Stress shielding following radial head arthroplasty: the impact of preoperative bone quality

We sought to assess if the medullary diameter to cortical width ratio (MD:CW), canal flair index (CFI), and canal fill (CF) of the proximal radius were associated with the presence of Stress shielding (SS) after a MoPyC radial head arthroplasty (RHA).

Source: Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery - April 30, 2024 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Gr égoire Ciais, Valentin Massin, Meagan Tibbo, Theopol Dardenne, Mohamed Abdellaoui, Javier Ricón, Maxime Antoni, Pierre Laumonerie Tags: Review Article Source Type: research