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Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty

Indicated for cuff tear arthropathy, pseudoparalysis, massive irreparable cuff tears. Developed by Grammont: medialized & lowered center of rotation. Deltoid substitutes for deficient rotator cuff. Requires intact deltoid and axillary nerve. Complications: scapular notching, instability, acromial stress fracture.

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Indicated for cuff tear arthropathy, pseudoparalysis, massive irreparable cuff tears. Developed by Grammont: medialized & lowered center of rotation. Deltoid substitutes for deficient rotator cuff. Requires intact deltoid and axillary nerve. Complications: scapular notching, instability, acromial stress fracture.
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