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Table 3 Intraoperative and postoperative complications after RTSA

From: Clinical outcomes and complications of cementless reverse total shoulder arthroplasty during the early learning curve period

Complications

Time from surgery

Treatment and outcomes

Arterial injury

Intraoperative

Arterial repair

Axillary nerve palsy

Postoperative

Complete recovery after 15 months

Periprosthetic humeral fracture

2 months

Revision

Acromion fracture

18 months

Nonoperative

Glenoid fracture

5 months

Nonoperative

Superficial infection

8 months

Nonoperative