Table 3.
Number and type of postoperative complications following reverse total shoulder arthroplasty with a cementless and metaphyseal stem fixation for proximal humeral fractures “with calcar fragment” vs. “without calcar fragment”.
| Number and Type of Postoperative Complications Following Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty with Cementless and Metaphyseal Stem’s Fixation for Proximal Humeral Fractures “With Calcar Fragment” vs. “Without Calcar Fragment” | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total (n = 19) |
“With Calcar Fragment” (n = 5) |
“Without Calcar Fragment” (n = 12) |
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| Tuberosity healing Subsidence |
10 3 |
3 1 |
7 2 |
|
| Humeral radiolucency | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Scapular notching |
2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Heterotopic ossification | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Superficial infection | 1 | 0 | 1 | |