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Dr. Cañete´s solution
with the LINK Embrace Shoulder System
Patient case from Valencia, Spain

Dr. Pablo Cañete
Head of Department of Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology
Hospital de Manises
Valencia, Spain
Pre-op

- 43-year-old female patient
- Primary shoulder osteoarthritis
- No cuff tear, no rotator cuff muscle atrophy
- Severe pain, poor function
- Anterior flexion 70°; external rotation 20°

Post-op

Implantation of the LINK Embrace
- Short Stem, uncemented
- Head Adapter 4 mm offset
- Humeral Head 47 mm diameter, height M
- Convertible Glenoid with Metal-Back, with the TrabecuLink structure for bone integration with central screw and UHMWPE-Insert
Result:
- Good stability
- Good ROM
- Good offset restoration
3 months post-op

Result:
- Very good clinical and functional evolution
- Very good ROM
- No pain