Arthroscopic treatment of acute traumatic anterior glenohumeral dislocation and greater tuberosity fracture.
We present a case and a description of treatment of an anterior dislocation of the shoulder with a greater tuberosity fracture. Both the Bankart lesion and the tuberosity fracture were repaired using arthroscopic techniques.
Gartsman
G M
GM
Texas Orthopedic Hospital, Houston 77030, USA. gary@fondren.com
Taverna
E
E
Hammerman
S M
SM
D000208:Acute Disease; D001182:Arthroscopy; D001265:Athletic Injuries / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D004724:Endoscopy; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D019637:Orthopedic Procedures / Q000379:methods*; D011859:Radiography; D012783:Shoulder Dislocation / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D012784:Shoulder Fractures / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*