| Severe painful and disabled osteoarthritis or post traumatic arthritis |
Age < 21 and > 80 years |
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No skeletal maturity, regardless of age |
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Pre- or intraoperative inadequate bone stock in the proximal humerus or glenoid for supporting the GLOBAL ICON |
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Too soft or porous bone intraoperative to support the implant or too hard or brittle to allow proper preparation and fixation |
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Fractures of the proximal humerus that could compromise the fixation |
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Previous operative treatment that may comprimise the fixation |
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Revision of a failed hemi, total or reverse shoulder arthroplasty |
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Active local or systemic infection |
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Absent, irreparable or nonfunctional rotator cuff or other essential muscles |
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Treatment, which effects the bone quality |
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Patients with a Global ICON on the contralateral side |
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pregnancy or breastfeeding |
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drug or alcohol abusers or psychological disorders |
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Medical conditions, which impact the study |
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Known polyethylene and/or metal sensitivity or allergy |
