DOI: 10.1177/17531934231221692 ISSN: 1753-1934
31 years survival rate of ARPE® single-mobility prosthesis in trapeziometacarpal osteoarthritis
Thibault Druel, Maxime Cievet-Bonfils, Jean-Jacques Comtet, Aram Gazarian- Surgery
A retrospective study of 41 trapeziometacarpal prostheses showed that the implant survival rate decreased linearly over time with a critical period in the first years; ranging from 83% after 5 years to 50% after 30 years.
Level of evidence: IV