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Fracture around the stem with an unstable implant and good bone stock

Traction and bed rest

Main indications

Diaphyseal fixation using long cylindrical porous coated stem + cerclage

Main indications

Diaphyseal fixation using long tapered stem and cerclage

Main indications

Revision arthroplasty with ORIF

Main indications

Resection arthroplasty

Main indications

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New periprosthetic shoulder module published