Influence of Shoulder Hemiarthroplasty Protocol on the Nature of the Glenoid Tissues at the Hemi-Implant Interface: A Three Cases Study

Abstract

The interactions between a hemi implant head and the native glenoid cavity are determinant in the efficiency and longevity of the medical strategy. The glenoid tissues harvested from three clinical cases who underwent different types of shoulder hemi arthroplasty were investigated.