Modern trabecular metal-backed glenoid components in total shoulder arthroplasty: What is the evidence? A systematic review.

ABSTRACT:

Background

A number of papers have been published reporting on the clinical performance of modern trabecular metal-backed glenoid components in total shoulder arthroplasty. However, no systematic review of the literature has been published to date.

Methods

The US National Library of Medicine (PubMed/MEDLINE), and the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews and EMBASE were queried for publications from January 1980 to October 2019 utilizing keywords pertinent to total shoulder arthroplasty, trabecular metal, and clinical outcomes.

Results

Overall, seven articles were included for analysis (322 operated shoulders, mean follow-up range: 2-4 years). The survival rate of modern trabecular metal-backed glenoid components was 96% (309 out of 322 cases) at 43 months mean foll

SUBMITTER: Malahias MA 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7905522 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature