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Prof. Dr. Jörn Kircher´s solution
with the LINK Embrace Shoulder System
Patient case from Hamburg, Germany

Prof. Dr. Jörn Kircher
Head of the Shoulder and Elbow Surgery Section
ATOS Klinik Fleetinsel
Hamburg, Germany
Pre-op

- 67-year-old male patient
- Cuff tear arthropathy
- Good bone quality
- High degree of activity
- High demands on
- Implant longevity
- Biologic fixation
- Reduction of scapular notching and wear
- Revision options
Post-op

Implantation of the LINK Embrace
- StemlessRing Cage with the TrabecuLink structure for bone integration,
- Eccentric PE-Glenosphere with 39 mm diameter and CoCr Reverse Insert with a 10° inclination
Result
- Outstanding primary stability
- Good ROM and function
- No pain
- Good internal/ external rotation