German shoulder and elbow arthroplasty

The German Shoulder Arthroplasty Registry (SPR) and the German Elbow Arthroplasty Registry (EPR) are commissioned by the German Association for Shoulder and Elbow Surgery (DVSE). The SPR has been active since 2015 and underwent numerous conceptual changes. Its main function is the collection of data for quality control and scientific purposes. Its participants are the members of the DVSE.