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Episode 24: Shoulder & Elbow Edition — Vol. 1, Issue 4

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Today's shoulder and elbow edition examines surgical timing in distal humerus hemiarthroplasty, arthroplasty outcomes after failed Latarjet procedures, the protective effects of bisphosphonate therapy in osteoporotic shoulder arthroplasty patients, and biomechanical data supporting prophylactic acromion fixation techniques.

  1. "Functional outcomes and complications of distal humerus hemiarthroplasty performed in acute versus salvage cases: a systematic meta-analysis" — Gosselin C et al., JSES Int — https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jseint.2026.101639
  2. "Shoulder arthroplasty following a previous Latarjet procedure" — Biner M et al., JSES Int — https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jseint.2025.101609
  3. "Shoulder arthroplasty in the osteoporotic patient: do bisphosphonates make a difference?" — Adams NC et al., JSES Int — https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jseint.2026.101629
  4. "Prophylactic acromion pin fixation reduces catastrophic failure in weakened acromion biomechanical model of reverse shoulder arthroplasty" — Werner BC et al., JSES Int — https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jseint.2026.101626
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