Single Portal Subscapular Repair by a Cross Shuttle Loop Technique.

Arthrosc Tech

Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Thammasat University (Rangsit Campus), Klong-Luang, Pathumthani, Thailand.

Published: June 2017

With the rise in subscapular tendon tears, most of them being partial that eventually end up in complete tears, we present our experience in the management of such tears using a cross shuttle loop technique. This technique incorporates the advantages of a single portal for anchor placement and repair, easy to use cross loops in limited working space, and familiar viewing.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5495150PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eats.2016.11.012DOI Listing

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