ASTM F1378

Shoulder specification

ASTM F1829

Shoulder glenoid shear

ASTM F2009

Modular connection disassembly test

ASTM F2028

Shoulder glenoid loosening

ISO 21534

Particular requirements for joint replacement implants

PI-61

Reverse shoulder implant wear test

PI-62

Anatomic shoulder implant wear test

PI-89

Resistance to static load of ceramic humeral heads

PI-90

Resistance to torque off head fixation of modular humeral prostheses

Shoulder specification

Normative References

ASTM F1378: Standard Specification for Shoulder Prostheses.

This specification covers shoulder prostheses for total or hemiarthroplasty used to provide functioning articulation by employing glenoid and humeral components.

ASTM F1378 indicates the requirements on the surface finish as well as on the range of motion of the implant. In addition, general requirements for mechanical testing are given.

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