Luenam Suriya, Kosiyatrakul Arkaphat, Chotanaphuti Thanainit, Kittikasamsin Supachai
Department of Orthopaedics, Phramongkutklao Hospital and College of Medicine, Bangkok, Thailand.
J Med Assoc Thai. 2009 Dec;92 Suppl 6:S258-63.
Shoulder osteoarthritis is one of the common causes of the shoulder pain. The shoulder arthroplasty is an effective treatment alternative for the patients at advanced disease stage. We presented the first incident case in Thailand who had been diagnosed with primary glenohumeral osteoarthritis and was surgically treated by the humeral head surface arthroplasty. Efficacy and clinical outcomes of this treatment were described.
肩骨关节炎是肩部疼痛的常见原因之一。对于疾病晚期的患者,肩关节置换术是一种有效的治疗选择。我们报告了泰国首例被诊断为原发性盂肱关节骨关节炎并接受肱骨头表面置换术手术治疗的病例。描述了该治疗方法的疗效和临床结果。