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. 2022 May 19;2(3):285–296. doi: 10.1016/j.xrrt.2022.04.007

Table VI.

Long-term complication summary.

Technique Shoulders Revisions Subluxation Loose/At risk Other
Asymmetric reaming 179 19 (10.6%)
7 Glenoid loosening (4%)
5 Instability (2.8%)
2 Subscapularis tear (1.1%)
2 Infection (1.1%)
1 Persistent pain (0.55%)
1 Impingement (0.55%)
1 Capsulitis (0.55%)
0 26 (14.5%) 18 Lucency (24%)
PGBG 42 5 (12%)
2 Glenoid loosening (4.7%)
3 Instability (7.1%)
0 19 (45%) 15 Lucency (35.7%)
6 Bone graft resorption (14.3%)
Augmented glenoid 37 10 (27%)
3 Glenoid failure (8.1%)
4 Instability (10.8%)
2 Infection (5.4%)
1 Humeral component loosening (2.7%)
15 (40.5%) 7 (18.9%) 7 Lucency (18.9%)
RSA 49 2 Infection (4.1%) 0 0 20 Notching (41%)
2 Lucency (4.1%)

PGBG, posterior glenoid bone grafting; RSA, reverse shoulder arthroplasty.