Arthroscopic treatment of chronic shoulder instability

Authors

  • Alejandro Álvarez López
  • Yenima de la Caridad García Lorenzo

Keywords:

ICH- Inestabilidad crónica del hombro LRH- Luxación recidivante del hombro LB- Lesión de Bankart

Abstract

Background: chronic shoulder instability is a disease that affects young patients generally. Its main treatment is surgery, either by open way or arthroscopically.
Objective: to deepen into aspects such as surgical indications and most used techniques in arthroscopical way.
Methods: search for information was carried out from May 1st 2016 to June 30th 2016. A biblio-graphical review of 539 published articles in Pubmed, Hinari, SciELO and Medline databases, through the information locator EndNote was conducted. Among all, 54 quotes were selected to conduct the revision; all of them were from five years including four books.
Development: stabilizers of the shoulder divided into static and dynamic are described. Gene-ral surgical indications and advantages of arthroscopic treatment, as well as the most used anesthetic methods are stated. The techniques of Bankart, Lartajet, repair of glenohumeral ligaments, and remplis-sage were described.
Conclusions: arthroscopic treatment has several advantages over open ones. The most com-mon techniques are Bankart, capsular plication, Latarjet and remplissage.
DeCS:ARTHROSCOPY/methods; SHOULDER JOINT; LIGAMENTS, ARTICULAR; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; REVIEW LITERATURE AS TOPIC.

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Alejandro Álvarez López

Médico ortopedico

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Published

2016-12-08

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Álvarez López A, García Lorenzo Y de la C. Arthroscopic treatment of chronic shoulder instability. Arch méd Camagüey [Internet]. 2016 Dec. 8 [cited 2025 Dec. 25];20(6):744-53. Available from: https://revistaamc.sld.cu/index.php/amc/article/view/4634

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Vol. 20 No. 6 (2016)

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Review Articles

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