ShARC Research

Advancing Shoulder Replacement Research

Arthrex is proud to support the Shoulder Arthroplasty Research Committee (ShARC), a worldwide collaboration of research-focused surgeons dedicated to advancing patient care. To date, ShARC researchers have published more than 60 articles in leading medical journals, demonstrating their commitment to evidence-based improvements in shoulder replacement surgery.

More than 90 ShARC publications to date

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2026

JOURNAL OF SHOULDER AND ELBOW SURGERY

Glenoid-sided lateralization decreases scapular notching with a 135° humeral component Arthrex reverse shoulder arthroplasty

Pak T, Kilic AI, Ardebol J, Gobezie R, Sears BW, Lederman E; Shoulder Arthroplasty Research Committee (ShARC); Werner BC, Denard PJ

2025

JSES INTERNATIONAL

Smaller glenosphere size and increased baseplate retroversion improve postoperative internal rotation after reverse total shoulder arthroplasty performed with a 135° humeral implant and lateralized glenoid

Shoulder Arthroplasty Research Committee (ShARC) Group et al.

2024

JSES INTERNATIONAL

The subcoracoid distance is correlated with pain and internal rotation after reverse shoulder arthroplasty

Klosterman EL, Tagliero AJ, Lenters TR, Denard PJ, Lederman E, Gobezie R, Sears B, Werner BC; ShARC

JOURNAL OF SHOULDER AND ELBOW SURGERY

Robert H. Cofield, MD, Award for Best Oral Presentation 2023: up to 8 mm of glenoidsided lateralization does not increase the risk of acromial or scapular spine stress fracture following reverse shoulder arthroplasty with a 135° inlay humeral component.

Pak T, Ardebol J, Menendez ME, Gobezie R, Sears BW, Lederman E, Werner BC, Denard PJ; ShARC

JSES INTERNATIONAL

A stemless anatomic shoulder arthroplasty design provides increased cortical medial calcar bone loading in variable bone densities compared to a short stem implant.

Ritter D, Denard PJ, Raiss P, Wijdicks CA, Bachmaier S

JOURNAL OF SHOULDER AND ELBOW SURGERY

Posteroinferior glenosphere positioning is associated with improved range of motion following reverse shoulder arthroplasty with a 135° inlay humeral component and lateralized glenoid

Pak T, Ardebol J, Kilic AI, Sears BW, Lederman E, Werner BC, Moroder P, Denard PJ; ShARC

2023

JSES INTERNATIONAL

Stemless anatomic total shoulder arthroplasty is associated with less early postoperative pain.

Werner BC, Burrus MT, Denard PJ, Romeo AA, Lederman E, Griffin JW, Sears B; ShARC

JOURNAL OF SHOULDER AND ELBOW SURGERY

Short-term functional outcomes of reverse shoulder arthroplasty following three-dimensional planning is similar whether placed with a standard guide or patient-specific instrumentation.

Hwang S, Werner BC, Provencher M, Horinek JL, Moroder P, Ardebol J, Denard PJ; ShARC

JOURNAL OF SHOULDER AND ELBOW SURGERY

Stemless components lead to improved radiographic restoration of humeral head anatomy compared with short-stemmed components in total shoulder arthroplasty.

Sears BW, Creighton RA, Denard PJ, Griffin JW, Lichtenberg S, Lederman E, Werner B