Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Volume 14, Issue 1, Supplement , Pages S129-S140 , January 2005

Biomechanical evaluation of a novel glenoid design in total shoulder arthroplasty

  • Vincent M. Wang, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Leni and Peter W. May Department of Orthopaedics, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA
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  • Ramaswamy Krishnan, MS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Mechanical Engineering, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA
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  • Obinwanne F.C. Ugwonali, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and the Shoulder Service, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, New York, NY, USA
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  • Evan L. Flatow, MD

      Affiliations

    • Leni and Peter W. May Department of Orthopaedics, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA
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  • Louis U. Bigliani, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and the Shoulder Service, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, New York, NY, USA
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  • Gerard A. Ateshian, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Mechanical Engineering, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Gerard A. Ateshian, PhD, Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Biomedical Engineering, Columbia University, Department of Mechanical Engineering, 500 West 120th St, 220 SW Mudd, MC 4703, New York, NY 10027-6699

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 This study was supported by a research grant from Zimmer, Inc (G.A.A.).

PII: S1058-2746(04)00289-7

doi: 10.1016/j.jse.2004.09.029

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Volume 14, Issue 1, Supplement , Pages S129-S140 , January 2005