Suprascapular Nerve Decompression
Suprascapular Nerve Decompression Orr Limpisvasti MD Ronald E. Glousman MD History of the Technique Thomas first described suprascapular nerve palsy in the French literature in 1936.1 Since that description, there…
Pectoralis Major Muscle Repair
Pectoralis Major Muscle Repair Julio Petilon MD Jon K. Sekiya MD History of the Technique Rupture of the pectoralis major muscle is rare, with only approximately 150 reported cases in…
Humeral Head Bony Deficiency (Large Hill-Sachs)
Humeral Head Bony Deficiency (Large Hill-Sachs) Anthony Miniaci MD, FRCSC Paul A. Martineau MD, FRCSC History of the Technique Bony defects of the posterior-superior aspect of the humeral head occur…
Modified Bristow, Latarjet, and Allograft Capsular Reconstruction
Modified Bristow, Latarjet, and Allograft Capsular Reconstruction G. Russell Huffman MD, MPH James E. Tibone MD The goal of any surgical technique treating glenohumeral instability is to afford a stable…
Disorders of the Long Head of the Biceps
Disorders of the Long Head of the Biceps Christopher S. Ahmad MD History of the Technique Surgical treatment options for long head of biceps tendon disorders have included debridement, tenotomy,…
Superior Labrum, Anterior to Posterior Tears
Superior Labrum, Anterior to Posterior Tears Raffy Mirzayan MD Brent W. D’Arc MD Neal S. ElAttrache MD History of the Technique Lesions involving the superior labrum in throwing athletes were…
Arthroscopic Reconstruction of the Coracoclavicular Ligaments for Acromioclavicular Dislocations
Arthroscopic Reconstruction of the Coracoclavicular Ligaments for Acromioclavicular Dislocations Eugene M. Wolf MD Austin T. Fragomen MD History of the Technique Dislocations of the acromioclavicular (AC) joint have been recognized…
