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Appendix 3, Search strategy, study selection and references<br />

Question(s) at issue:<br />

1. Does surgical implantation with a shoulder prosthesis improve the function and quality of<br />

life in patients with severe primary glenohumoral osteoarthritis in comparison with nonsurgical<br />

interventions?<br />

2. Does total shoulder arthroplasty improve the function and quality of life in patients with<br />

severe primary glenohumoral osteoarthritis in comparison with hemiarthroplasty?<br />

PICO:<br />

PICO 1<br />

P = patients with primary shoulder<br />

osteoarthritis and intact rotator cuff<br />

I = any type of shoulder arthroplasty<br />

C = non-surgical treatment<br />

O = overall shoulder score*, pain, quality of<br />

life, mobility, activity of daily life,<br />

surgical revision, complications<br />

Eligibility criteria<br />

Study design:<br />

Studies with some kind of control group<br />

Case series etc. if ≥ 100 patients<br />

No case reports or review articles<br />

Language:<br />

English, German, French, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish<br />

Publication date: 1995-<br />

PICO 2<br />

P = patients with primary shoulder<br />

osteoarthritis and intact rotator cuff<br />

I = total shoulder arthroplasty (TSA)<br />

C = hemiarthroplasty<br />

O = overall shoulder score*, pain, quality of<br />

life, mobility, activity of daily life,<br />

surgical revision, complications

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