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ArticleCureus2023

Open Latarjet Versus Arthroscopic Bankart Repair for the Treatment of Traumatic Anterior Shoulder Instability in High-Demand Patients With Minimal Glenoid Bone Loss.

Ahmed Genena, Mohamed Hashem, Ahmed Waly, Mohamed O Hegazy

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Article in Cureus, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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  1. Systematic Review of Arthroscopic Bankart Repair Outcomes for Anterior Shoulder Instability.Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research · 2024
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4 authors.

Ahmed GenenaTrauma and Orthopaedics, Faculty of Medicine, Helwan University, Cairo, EGY.
Mohamed HashemTrauma and Orthopaedics, Faculty of Medicine, Helwan University, Cairo, EGY.
Ahmed WalyTrauma and Orthopaedics, Faculty of Medicine, Alexandria University, Alexandria, EGY.
Mohamed O HegazyTrauma and Orthopaedics, Faculty of Medicine, Benha University, Cairo, EGY.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundThis study compared the clinical outcomes and return to sports/work between open Latarjet and arthroscopic Bankart repair in high-demand patients with traumatic anterior shoulder instability with minimal glenoid bone loss.

methodsWe prospectively recruited 30 patients and randomised them to either open Latarjet or arthroscopic Bankart. The mean duration of follow-up in our study was 13.27 months±2.70. All patients were males with a mean age at surgery of 28.6 years (range, 18-41 years).

resultsThe overall mean for the Rowe score in the 30 patients increased from 33.5±14 points preoperatively to 79.6±18 points. However, there was no statistically significant difference in the postoperative ROM (range of motion) and Rowe score among the Bankart and Latarjet groups. The main finding in our study was the time to return to sports/work which was significantly lower in the Latarjet group (5.2 months) compared to the Bankart group (seven months).

conclusionsOpen Latarjet is considered a more invasive and non-anatomical procedure, however, it is less costly with a shorter time to return to sports/work compared to the Bankart procedure, which is very crucial for high-demand patients, especially the competitive athletes targeting an early return to sports at the same pre-injury level with minimal incidence of recurrence, making the surgeon's choice very challenging.

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arthroscopic bankarthigh demand patientsminimal glenoid bone lossopen latarjetshoulder instability

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PMID37168209
PMCPMC10166300

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