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. 2020 Dec 13;1(1):17–25. doi: 10.1016/j.xrrt.2020.11.001

Table I.

Summary of results of the 13 different included studies (results of Statz et al were subdivided into 2 groups).

Sr. no Author Year Study population Mean age Mean period of neglection (in months) Type of dislocation Type of intervention No. of patients with preoperative glenoid bone defect No. of patients with full thickness cuff Postoperative average follow-up period (in months) Gain in pain score/ maximum pain score Gain in functional score Gain in elevation Gain in external rotation No. of patients with postoperative instabilities No. of postoperative complications List of complications
1 Raiss et al14 2017 18 71 23 Anterior RSA 4 Patient had severe bone loss 16 (10 massive tears; 6 large tears) 42 7.6/15 33.8 65.3 15.1 1 7 4 Glenoid failure (1 week,
1 Month, 9 month, 2 years);
1 Instability; 1 humerus fracture; 1 late infection
2 Statz et al19 2016 9 62 7 Anterior RSA 8 Patient had <25%; 4 patient had 25-50%; 3 patient had 50%-75% bone loss 8 39.6 3/5 NR 63 57 0 4 1 Shaft fracture;
1 Heterotrophic ossification
3 Van Tongel et al21 2016 6 73 4.5 Anterior RSA 1 patient had 90%; 1 patient had 25%; 2 had less than <12% bone loss 3 (1 massive tear, 2 large tear) 39 NR 37 NR NR 0 0 None
4 Werner et al22 2014 21 71 6 Anterior RSA Average 45% bone loss 6 (2 massive cuff tear;
4 massive subscapularis tear)
58.8 11/15 51.5 93 6 0 2 2 Baseplate loosening (12 month and 15 month)
5 Kurowicki et al8 2016 24 76 NR Anterior RSA 3 Patient had > 50% bone loss 23 25.5 6/10 25 40 40 2 6 4 Acromion type 3 fracture;
2 Instabilities
6 Statz et al19 2016 10 60 9 Anterior ASA NR 3 144 2/5 NR 24 11 6 8 6 Instabilities; 2 glenoid erosion
7 Flatow et al3 1993 10 65.1 29.7 Anterior ASA 3 Had more than 50% bone loss 2 large tear 43.1 NR NR 46 58 1 1 1 Anterior subluxation
8 Raiss et al13 2009 10 67 NR Anterior ASA 2 Patients had severe bone loss 6 (3 supraspinatus tear and 3 subscapularis tear) 23.8 7.6/15 42.4 81 24 1 2 1 Re-dislocation with rerupture of the subscapularis tendon; 1 glenoid abrasion
9 Matsoukis et al10 2006 11 69.3 24 Anterior ASA 4 Patients had >30% bone loss 5 (3 isolated supraspinatus;
1 isolated subscapularis tear; 1 massive tear)
47.7 6.2/15 24.9 41.4 12.3 4 7 4 Instability; 1 Bone graft migration; 2 glenoid loosening
10 Li et al9 2016 5 71 5 Anterior ASA Average 25% bone loss None 31.6 NR NR 63 3 4 4 4 Instabilities
11 Pritchett et al12 1987 4 60 11 Anterior ASA NR NR 30 NR 20 NR NR 0 1 1 Axillary nerve palsy
12 Wooten et al24 2014 32 54 21.7 Posterior ASA Average >45% bone loss 3 small to medium;
1 large tear;
1 irreparable massive tear
98.4 1/5 NR 8 65 5 12 1 Aseptic loosening;
1 Nonunion; 2 infections; 5 instabilities; 1 median neuropathy; 2 severe pain
13 Gavriilidis et al5 2010 12 49.8 14.5 Posterior ASA Average >45% bone loss 3 37.4 NR NR 40.8 43.4 0 4 1 Severe migration of head; 2 mild migration; 1 revision of glenoid
14 Cheng et al1 1997 7 58 23 Posterior ASA NR NR 24 4.2/10 35.5 32.3 15.4 1 1 1 Instability

NR, not reported; RSA, reverse shoulder arthroplasty; ASA, anatomic shoulder arthroplasty.