Seminars in Arthroplasty
Volume 18, Issue 1 , Pages 79-84, March 2007

The Loose Glenoid: A Problem of Consequence

  • Sara L. Edwards, MD
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  • Louis U. Bigliani, MD

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    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Louis U. Bigliani, MD, Columbia University, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Center for Shoulder, Elbow and Sports Medicine, 622 West 168th Street, PH11-1133, New York, NY 10032.

Columbia University, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Center for Shoulder, Elbow and Sports Medicine, New York, NY.

Glenoid loosening is an infrequent complication of total shoulder arthroplasty. Preoperative planning and intraoperative decision making are vital to prevent this problem. Multiple options are available to revise a loose glenoid.

Keywords: glenoid loosening, total shoulder arthroplasty, shoulder reconstruction

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PII: S1045-4527(06)00071-X

doi:10.1053/j.sart.2006.11.006

Seminars in Arthroplasty
Volume 18, Issue 1 , Pages 79-84, March 2007

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