Dr. Löwe´s solution
with the LINK Embrace Shoulder System
Patient case from Kiel, Germany
Dr. Jörg Löwe
Senior Principal Surgeon of the EndoProthetikZentrum der Maximalversorgung
Lubinus Clinicum
Kiel, Germany
Pre-op
73-year-old female patient
Omarthrosis
Cuff tear arthropathy
Reduced bone quality
Suffering from pain for many years
Limited elevation and rotation
Post-op
Implantation of the LINK Embrace
Cemented Humeral Standard Stem
Reverse Glenoid Baseplate with the TrabecuLink structure for bone integration with central and peripheral screws
Neutral glenosphere 39 mm diameter with good inferior overhang
Result:
Excellent primary stability
Good ROM
Good pain relief
Optimal soft tissue tension due to selection of appropriate components (neutral glenosphere, reverse insert height 0)
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