Official Journal of the Italian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Treatment modality (n = total number in group) | No. of patients with primary revision surgery | % of treatment cohort with revision (%) | Mandatory revision surgeries (n = 32; 50%) | Optional revision surgeries (n = 32; 50%) |
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Non-operative (n = 96) | 4 | 4.2 | n = 1 removal of displaced bone fragment n = 2 arthroscopic arthrolysis for shoulder stiffness n = 1 subacromial decompression |  |
Locked nailing (n = 45) | 8 | 17.8 | n = 1 revision osteosynthesis for loss of reduction n = 1 arthroscopic arthrolysis for shoulder stiffness n = 1 debridement and irrigation for infection | n = 5 arthroscopic implant removal (11.1%) |
Locked plating (n = 211) | 44 | 20.9 | n = 4 revision osteosynthesis for loss of reduction n = 2 debridement and irrigation for infection n = 2 debridement and irrigation for hematoma n = 1 removal of displaced bone fragment n = 3 arthroscopic arthrolysis for shoulder stiffness n = 5 implant removal for screw perforation | n = 27 arthroscopic implant removal (12.8%) |
Hemi-fracture prosthesis (n = 29) | 3 | 10.3 | n = 2 debridement and irrigation for infection n = 1 removal of displaced tuberosity cerclage |  |
Reverse fracture prosthesis (n = 42) | 5 | 11.9% | n = 2 debridement and irrigation for hematoma n = 2 inlay exchange for dislocation of prosthesis n = 1 debridement and irrigation for infection |  |