: a disease of a joint These joint hemorrhages culminate in a severe arthropathy, with signs of inflammation (as in rheumatoid arthritis) as well as degenerative damage (as in osteoarthritis).—Goris Roosendaal and Floris Lafeber, The New England Journal of Medicine, 9 Aug. 2007 The most common problem found is known as facet joint arthropathy, which ...
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Table 1 Preoperative Diagnosis of aTSA and rTSA patients * aTSA N Diagnosis 653 OA 5 RA 24 Post Capsuloraphy Arthropathy 15 AVN 32 Post traumatic rTSA N Diagnosis 735 Cuff tear arthropathy 42 Acute fracture 36 Irreparable rotator cuff tear 20 Fracture malunion or nonunion 18 Inflammatory arthropathy 15 Type B / C glenoid 12 Failed ORIF proximal ...
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The rotator cuff is made up of four muscles that surround the humeral head (ball). These muscles are attached to the bone by tendons that blend together to form a cuff that surrounds the ball. When the rotator cuff muscles contract, their combined action centers the ball in deepest portion of the shoulder socket.
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Rotator cuff arthropathy (shoulder arthritis in setting of rotator cuff dysfunction) is defined as a combination of massive chronic rotator cuff tear. glenohumeral cartilage destruction. subchondral osteoporosis. humeral head collapse.
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This operation is intended for patients who have developed instability from cuff tear arthropathy where attempts to elevate the arm results in dislocation of the ball from the socket. These patients have generally undergone resection of part of the acromion bone as part of a previous rotator cuff tear.
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The X-ray to the left shows a normal shoulder. The X-ray to the right shows a shoulder with cuff tear arthropathy. The ball has risen upward causing erosion of the upper socket and abrasion against the acromion bone. The humeral ball has been rounded off from this abrasion.
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These usually include hypertension (high blood pressure), type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, coronary artery disease, or such less well known illnesses as sleep apnea, mechanical arthropathy, and lower extremity lymphatic issues.
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Urgency of Surgery. Shoulder replacement surgery for cuff tear arthropathy is an elective procedure that can be scheduled when circumstances are optimal for the patient. It is not an urgent procedure. The patient has plenty of time to become informed about the process of surgery and recovery.
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These encompassed thrombophlebitis, pulmonary embolism, a unique migratory arthropathy, various allergies and skin eruptions (erythema nodosum, erythema multiforme, systemic mastocytosis), severe infections, metabolic abnormalities, multiple sclerosis, scleroderma, and kidney stones.
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shoulder arthropathy definition
A shoulder arthropathy is defined as a combination of massive chronic rotator cuff tear.   Shoulder arthropathy is a combination of massive chronic rotator cuff tear.