Three-Dimensional Imaging and Templating Improve Glenoid Implant Positioning

Conclusion:
Three-dimensional assessment of glenoid anatomy and implant templating and the use of these images at the time of surgery improve the surgeon’s ability to place the glenoid implant in the desired location.

Level of Evidence:
Therapeutic Level III. See Instructions for Authors for a complete description of levels of evidence.

Source: The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - April 15, 2015 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Iannotti, J. P., Weiner, S., Rodriguez, E., Subhas, N., Patterson, T. E., Jun, B. J., Ricchetti, E. T. Tags: Shoulder Scientific Articles Source Type: research