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. 2017 Feb 13;475(6):1702–1711. doi: 10.1007/s11999-017-5258-0

Table 5.

Summary of outcomes in upper extremity endoprosthetic reconstruction

Study Endoprosthesis
type
Sample size total (upper extremity) Location Aseptic loosening Infection Any-cause revision Periprosthetic fracture Secondary amputation Mean followup (months)
Current study CPS 8 2 PH, 6 DH, 1 diaphysis 2 ulna 2 4 0 0 68
Tyler et al. [29] CPS 221 (6) 2 PH, 4 DH NR NR 0 0 (all 6 lower extremity) 0 50
Kulkarni et al. [18] Stemmed EPR 10 DH 3 0 4 0 0 96
Abudu et al. [1] Stemmed EPR 18 (2) 2 diaphysis 2 0 2 0 0 65 (median)
Ahlmann & Menendez [2] Stemmed EPR 6 (1) 1 diaphysis 1 0 1 0 0 21.6
Raiss et al. [24] Stemmed EPR 39 PH 1 2 5 0 1 38
Cannon et al. 8] Stemmed EPR 83 PH 0 2 2 0 0 30
Kumar et al. [19] Stemmed EPR 100 PH 6 1 7 0 8 108
Asavamongkolkul et al. [3] Custom Stemmed EPR 59 30 PH, 4DH, 9 diaphysis 2 2 2 0 3 90

CPS = Compress® Compliant Pre-stress Device; EPR = endoprosthetic replacement; PH = proximal humerus; DH = distal humerus; NR = not reported.