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Original Article

April 30, 2025

Patient-specific instrumentation in primary total shoulder arthroplasty: a meta-analysis of clinical outcomes

Mohammad Daher, Tarishi Parmar, Peter Boufadel, et al.

Clin Shoulder Elb. 2025;28(2):129-136.

Background: The introduction of patient-specific instrumentation (PSI) in total shoulder arthroplasty (TSA) has improved implant positioning accuracy. However, whether PSI yields additional clinical benefit compared to standard instrumentation (SI) in...

Original Article

April 25, 2025

Biomechanical analysis of ulnar nerve gliding and elongation: implications for nonsurgical ulnar nerve release in cubital tunnel syndrome

Teruhisa Mihata, Masaki Akeda, Michael Künzler, et al.

Clin Shoulder Elb. 2025;28(2):137-145.

Background: Nonsurgical ulnar nerve release was developed for conservative treatment of cubital tunnel syndrome. Our objective in this study was to investigate the amount of ulnar nerve gliding and elongation...

Original Article

April 25, 2025

Early complications and risk factors following reverse versus anatomic total shoulder arthroplasty for osteoarthritis: a nationwide registry study

Suhas Rao Velichala, Brigitte A. Lieu, Aadi Sharma, et al.

Clin Shoulder Elb. 2025;28(2):146-155.

Background: Reverse shoulder arthroplasty (RSA) is an alternative to anatomic total shoulder arthroplasty (TSA) for treating glenohumeral osteoarthritis (OA), particularly in elderly patients. This study evaluates 90-day postoperative complication rates...

Original Article

May 29, 2025

Relationship between coracoid apex position and anterior shoulder instability

Haluk Yaka, Ali Adem, Baran Sarikaya, et al.

Clin Shoulder Elb. 2025;28(2):156-162.

Background: This study investigated whether the coracoid apex position relative to the glenoid is associated with anterior shoulder instability (ASI). We hypothesized that the coracoid apex is positioned superiorly and...

Original Article

May 29, 2025

Importance of suture Endobutton augmentation in type 2B clavicle fracture fixation using a locking plate

Hilal Yağar, Ceyhun Çağlar, Zeynel Mert Asfuroğlu, et al.

Clin Shoulder Elb. 2025;28(2):163-169.

Background: Instability in distal clavicle fractures with impaired integrity of the coracoclavicular (CC) ligament poses a serious risk of nonunion, necessitating surgical intervention. Despite a consensus on the need for...

Original Article

May 29, 2025

Achilles tendon allograft versus fascia lata autograft as the interpositional graft in arthroscopically assisted lower trapezius tendon transfer for irreparable posterosuperior rotator cuff tear

Chang Hee Baek, Chaemoon Lim, Jung Gon Kim, et al.

Clin Shoulder Elb. 2025;28(2):170-179.

Background: Although arthroscopically assisted lower trapezius tendon transfer (aLTT) is an effective treatment option for posterosuperior irreparable rotator cuff tear (PSIRCT), interpositional grafts should be used because of the length...

Original Article

May 15, 2025

Elbow hemiarthroplasty for unreconstructible distal humerus fractures: a case series

Ron Gurel, Shai Factor, Tamir Pritsch, et al.

Clin Shoulder Elb. 2025;28(2):180-186.

Background: To evaluate the outcomes of distal humerus hemiarthroplasty (DHH) in a series of eight consecutive patients with unreconstructible distal humeral fractures or failed open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF)....

Original Article

May 8, 2025

Impact of immobilization period and anterior capsular injury on flexion contracture in distal humerus coronal shear fractures

Ji-Ho Lee, Christopher W. Jenkins, Gyeong Cheon Park, et al.

Clin Shoulder Elb. 2025;28(2):187-195.

Background: Simple elbow dislocations exhibit residual flexion contracture after long-term immobilization. However, the factors affecting flexion contracture after fixation of distal humerus coronal shear (DHCS) fracture remain unclear. Methods: This...

Original Article

May 23, 2025

Five-year clinical outcomes of metal-backed, hybrid, and polyethylene glenoid components in total shoulder arthroplasty

John McDonald, Andrew D. Lachance, Justin MacDonald, et al.

Clin Shoulder Elb. 2025;28(2):196-203.

Background: The glenoid components in total shoulder arthroplasty (TSA) are numerous and have both advantages and disadvantages. This study aimed to compare 5-year functional outcomes, patient-reported outcomes, and conversion rates...

Original Article

May 23, 2025

Risk factors associated with pain while sleeping on the affected shoulder after primary reverse shoulder arthroplasty

Brett L. Heldt, Justin L. Lomax, Harrison B. Houston, et al.

Clin Shoulder Elb. 2025;28(2):204-212.

Background: The purpose of this study was to identify risk factors of pain while lying on the operative shoulder following primary reverse total shoulder arthroplasty (rTSA). Methods: Patients who underwent primary...

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