Midterm follow-up of the Nexel total elbow arthroplasty

• Published in: Journal of shoulder and elbow surgery Vol. 33; no. 8; pp. 1699 - 1708
• Main Authors: Ahmed, Adil Shahzad, Clifton, Thomas, Subbiah, Kushalappa, Spasojevic, Milos, Young, Allan, Cass, Benjamin, Marmen, Andréanne, Yu, Raymond, Burton, Codey, Smith, Margaret M., Hughes, Jeffery
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Elsevier Inc 01.08.2024
• Subjects: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Arthroplasty, Replacement, Elbow - methods; Elbow Joint - surgery; Elbow Prosthesis; elbow replacement; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; loosening; lucency; Male; Middle Aged; Nexel; Patient Reported Outcome Measures; Prosthesis Design; Prosthesis Failure; Retrospective Studies; survivorship; Total elbow arthroplasty; Treatment Outcome; Treatment Study; survivorship; Level IV; Nexel; lucency; Case Series; elbow replacement; loosening; Total elbow arthroplasty

Aseptic loosening is one of the most common complications of total elbow arthroplasty (TEA). Modern implants, such as the Nexel, have been designed in an attempt to decrease loosening. The present study aims to report implant survivorship, radiographic assessment of loosening and lucency, and patien...