A new narrative review synthesises the material science and clinical evidence behind pyrocarbon shoulder implants, finding ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Historically, glenohumeral OA in young patients was treated with TSA or hemiarthroplasty with metallic heads.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Pyrocarbon hemiarthroplasty led to a 95% prosthesis survival rate at a mean follow-up of 4.5 years. Among active ...

"It's called an alternate bearing surface, called Pyrocarbon," said Dr. E. Scott Paxton with University Orthopedics. Last year, he became the first in Rhode Island to use this new shoulder implant.

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From seniors in high school to senior citizens, each year more than 100,000 people will need a shoulder replacement. For older adults, arthritis is the main reason for severe shoulder pain. For ...