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. 2009 Apr 28;34(4):517–524. doi: 10.1007/s00264-009-0780-7

Table 4.

Survival rates for the different diagnoses

Diagnosis Complications (category) Median (years) Survival with CI (%) Confidence interval (%)
Humeral head fracture All 1.3 89.9 (83.4–96.4) ± 6.5
1 1.4 92.4 (86.8–98) ± 5.6
2 1.7 99 (97–100) ± 2
3 1.7 98.5 (95.5–100) ± 3
Post-traumatic arthritis All 1.2 84.6 (67.6–100) ± 17
1 1.5 93 (87.5–98.5) ± 5.5
2 1.5 96.2 (91.9–100) ± 4.3
3 1.6 95.4 (91.2–99.6) ± 4.2
Rheumatoid arthritis All 1.1 79.2 (60.6–97.8) ± 18.6
1 1.2 89.7 (75.9–100) ± 13.8
2 1.2 89.7 (75.9–100) ± 13.8
3 1.3 100 ± 0
Osteoarthritis All 1.8 92.7 (74.1−100) ± 18.6
1 1.8 95 (92–98) ± 3
2 2 98.7 (96.9–100) ± 1.8
3 2 99 (97.6–100) ± 1.4
Cuff tear arthropathy All 2.1 88.9 (80.9–96.9) ± 8
1 2.2 94 (88.2–99.8) ± 5.8
2 2.2 98.6 (95.8–100) ± 2.8
3 2.2 96.2 (101.6–90.8) ± 5.4
Osteonecrosis All 2.3 92.6 (82.6–100) ± 10
1 2.5 96.3 (89.1–100) ± 7.2
2 2.5 96.3 (89.1–100) ± 7.2
  3 3.3 100 ± 0
All All 1.6 90.5 (87.9–93.1) ± 2.6
1 1.8 93.9 (91.9–95.9) ± 2
2 1.9 97.9 (84.1–100) ± 13.8
3 1.9 98.1 (84.3–100) ± 13.8