Mini-Open Latarjet Procedure for Recurrent Anterior Shoulder Instability
Anterior shoulder instability is a common problem. The Latarjet procedure has been advocated as an option for the treatment of anteroinferior shoulder instability. The purpose of this paper is to explain our surgical procedure titled “Mini-open Latarjet Procedure.” We detailed patient positioning, s...
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Published in | Advances in Orthopedics Vol. 2011; no. 2011; pp. 126 - 131 |
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Main Authors | , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
Published |
Cairo, Egypt
Hindawi Limiteds
01.01.2011
Hindawi Puplishing Corporation SAGE-Hindawi Access to Research Wiley |
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Summary: | Anterior shoulder instability is a common problem. The Latarjet procedure has been advocated as an option for the treatment of anteroinferior shoulder instability. The purpose of this paper is to explain our surgical procedure titled “Mini-open Latarjet Procedure.” We detailed patient positioning, skin incision, subscapularis approach, and coracoid fixation. Then, we reviewed the literature to evaluate the clinical outcomes of this procedure. |
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Bibliography: | ObjectType-Article-1 SourceType-Scholarly Journals-1 ObjectType-Feature-2 content type line 23 Academic Editor: Masato Takao |
ISSN: | 2090-3464 2090-3472 2090-3472 |
DOI: | 10.4061/2011/656205 |