Affinis PE Glenoid Cemented - Prosthesis, internal, joint, shoulder, glenoid component

Intended purpose

The Affinis PE Glenoid forms part of the Affinis Total Shoulder System that is designed for treating shoulder conditions such as Primary Osteoarthritis, Secondary Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Post-traumatic Osteoarthritis, Cuff Tear Arthropathy (Hamada grade III or IV) in younger patients, Metabolic joint destruction (e.g. chondrocalcinosis, haemo- siderosis, urate arthropathy)), fracture sequelae (malformation healing of humeral head fractures, non union healing/ pseudarthrosis, head necrosis, locked dislocations) and avascular head necrosis.

Functional description

The Affinis Glenoid is manufactured from UHMWPE and has two pegs for cemented fixation. The glenoid forms part of the Affinis Total Shoulder Prosthesis which offers precise adjustability to the existing anatomy to restore the center of rotation and exact reconstruction of the proximal humerus.