Dr. Cañete´s solution
with the LINK Embrace Shoulder System

Patient case from Valencia, Spain

Dr. Pablo Cañete

Head of Department of Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology
Hospital de Manises
Valencia, Spain

 

Pre-op

  • 43-year-old female patient

  • Primary shoulder osteoarthritis

  • No cuff tear, no rotator cuff muscle atrophy

  • Severe pain, poor function

  • Anterior flexion 70°; external rotation 20°

 

Post-op

Implantation of the LINK Embrace

  • Short Stem, uncemented

  • Head Adapter 4 mm offset

  • Humeral Head 47 mm diameter, height M

  • Convertible Glenoid with Metal-Back, with the TrabecuLink structure for bone integration with central screw and UHMWPE-Insert
     

Result:

  • Good stability

  • Good ROM

  • Good offset restoration

 

3 months post-op

Result:

  • Very good clinical and functional evolution

  • Very good ROM

  • No pain

PATIENT CASES


 

Prof. Dr. R. Capanna

Patient Case from
Pisa, Italy
 

Dr. D. Heredia

Patient Case from
Madrid, Spain
 

Dr. A. Margies

Patient Case from
St. Ingbert, Germany
 

PD Dr. M. Braito, PhD

Patient Case from
Austria
 

Dr. S. Pietsch

Patient Case from
Eisenberg, Germany
 

Dr. G. Claret Garcia

Patient Case from
Barcelona, Spain

Dr. J. Beardi

Patient Case from
Fulda, Germany
 

Dr. N. Ivaldo

Patient Case from
Italy
 

Dr. M. A. Ruiz Ibán

Patient Case from
Madrid, Spain
 

Dr. P. Cañete

Patient Case from
Valencia, Spain
 

Dr. E. Guerra

Patient Case from
Bologna, Italy
 

PD Dr. J. Kircher

Patient Case from
Hamburg, Germany
 

Dr. J. Löwe

Patient Case from
Kiel, Germany