Treatment options for complex shoulder osteoarthritis with posterior humeral head subluxation and glenoid bone loss (Walch B): A systematic review.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Shoulder osteoarthritis (OA) with eccentric (B) glenoids has generally been associated with poor patient-reported outcomes and increased complications. The purpose of this study was to outline all the described treatment options and their outcomes and complications in order to better guide treatment.

Methods

This systematic review was performed according to the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic review and Meta-analysis guidelines. Searches were performed up to December 19, 2019, using Medline, EMBASE, Scopus, and Cochrane databases. Inclusion criteria included studies for glenohumeral OA reporting posterior humeral head subluxation and/or posterior glenoid erosion. Studies were excluded if they were review papers, abstracts, or conference papers; had hetero

SUBMITTER: Scarcella MJ 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10426496 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature