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Please note that information on this site was NOT authored by Dr. Frederic A Matsen III and has not been proofread or intended for general public use. Information was intended for internal use only and is a compilation for random notes and resources.
If you are looking for medical information about the treatment of shoulders, please visit shoulderarthritis.blogspot.com for an index of the many blog entries by Dr. Frederick A Matsen III.
Surgery Technique Guides
Manufacture's Surgical Technique Guides
Delta Xtend Reverse Shoulder Surgical Technique
Encore Reverse Shoulder Surgical Technique
Exactech Prosthetic Proximal Humeral Fracture Repair Surgical Technique
Zimmer TEA - "A Triceps-on Approach to Semi-Constrained Total Elbow Arthroplasty"
Zimmer Coonrad/Morrey Elbow Cross
Section Measurements
There are numerous surgical implants and systems used for the shoulder and elbow and you may encounter any number of these during revision surgeries and for special circumstances. Ones in bold denote items or systems commonly used on our service.
See our Prostheses Page for images of various upper extremity prostheses you may encounter.
Commonly used systems:
DePuy - Global Advantage
Shoulder Arthroplasty System - TSA Surgical Technique
Anchor Peg Glenoid Surgical Technique & Design Rationale
Global FX Shoulder Fracture System
Shoulder Arthroplasty System: Design Rationale - Parts List
Delta Reverse Systems
The Delta CTA™ Reverse Shoulder System Surgical Technique
Zimmer
Total Elbow Surgical Technique - Coonrad/Morrey
Zimmer Anatomical Reverse Shoulder
Bigliani/Flatow Shoulder: 4-Part Fracture
Bigliani/Flatow Shoulder: Total Shoulder Arthroplasty
Zimmer Trabecular Metal Humeral Stem
Zimmer Trabecular Metal Humeral Stem Four Part Fracture
Zimmer Trabecular Metal Reverse Shoulder
Periarticular Proximal Humeral Locking Plate
Zimmer NCB Locking Humeral Plate Part 1
Zimmer NCB Locking Humeral Plate Part 2
Encore/DJO
DJO/Encore Reverse Shoulder Prosthesis (Mar 08)
DJO/Encore Reverse Glenosphere Charts
Latest RSP Clinical Follow-up Approved for Publication in the JBJS
DJO/Encore Reverse Shoulder Prosthesis (old) IFU
DJO/Encore Foundation Shoulder System
DJO/Encore Foundation Shoulder Technique Guide
DJO/Encore Foundation Fracture Shoulder Technique Guide
Other Systems:
Arthrosurface
Acumed
Arthrex
Arthrex Univers II Total shoulder System
Sports Guides
Arthrotek
SportMesh Soft Tissue Reinforcement
The Strength of Resorbable Fixation
Charlotte Shoulder System Surgical Technique Series
Charlotte Shoulder System - Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
Charlotte Shoulder System - Slap Lesion Repair
Charlotte Shoulder System - Arthroscopic Bankart Lesion Repair
Charlotte Shoulder System - Brochure
CurvTek Bone Tunneling System Surgical Technique
CurvTek Bankart Repair Surgical Technique
EasySlide Ti-Screw Anchor with MaxBraid PE Suture
Rotator Cuff Repair Utilizing the 5.0mm Ti-Screw Suture Anchor
SLAP Repair Utilizing the 3.0mm Ti-Screw Suture Anchor
Biomet
Biomet Bio-Modular Bi-Polar Shoulder Arthroplasty
Biomet Bio-Modular Choice Shoulder System
Biomet Comprehensive Shoulder System
Biomet Comprehensive Reveres Shoulder System
Biomet Copeland Humeral Resurfacing Head
Biomet Fracture Stem Positioning Sleeve
Biomet Integrated Offset Head Shoulder System
Biomet Integrated Shoulder System
Biomet Integrated Shoulder System Fracture Technique
Biomet Offset Head Bio-Modular Total Shoulder
ConMed
Bio Mini-Revo™ Surgical Technique
Duet™ Suture Anchor Impact™ Suture Anchor Surgical Technique
Impact™ Suture Anchor Surgical Technique
Bio-Anchor® Surgical Technique
Super Revo® Surgical Technique Ultrafix® Knotless MiniMite® Suture Anchor Technique
UltraSorb® Rotator Cuff Repair Surgical Technique
Exactech
Exactech Equinoxe Fracture Stem
Smith&Nephew
Cofield 2 TSA - Swift Media File
Neer 3 TSA - Swift Media File
Peri-loc Proximal Humerus Plate
TC-100 Screw and Plating System
Smith and Nephew Peri-Loc Clavicle Plate
Stryker
Synthes
Synthes 3.5 LCP Proximal Humerus Plate
Synthes Philos and PHILOS Long Plate
Synthes Epoca add
Tornier
Tornier Aequalis Reversed Technique
Tornier Cemented Surgical Technique
Tornier Fracture Surgical Technique
Tornier Glenoid Surgical Technique
Tornier Aequalis Reverse Shoulder Adapter
Tornier Resurfacing Head Technique
Tornier Affinity Gleniod Technique
Tornier Affinity Humeral Technique
Wright
Wright Medical Evolve Radial Head
Depuy
Depuy Global Advantage WebPages
Zimmer
Acumed
Arthrex
Arthrotek
Biomet
ConMed
Encore
Exactech
Smith & Nephew
Stryker
Stryker Bone Cement - Simplex
Tornier
USS Sports Medicine
Wright