2023 Specialty Day All-Access Pass-Posterior Labral Repair

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Video Summary

In this video, Dr. Sheehan discusses posterior labral tears. He emphasizes that instability surgery, whether anterior or posterior, is a 180-degree problem and highlights that injuries often happen in concert. He explains the mechanism of injury and presents different injury patterns. He discusses the symptoms and physical examination findings associated with posterior labral tears and mentions the use of imaging to confirm the diagnosis. Dr. Sheehan also talks about bone loss in these injuries and the potential implications. He briefly mentions bone block procedures as a treatment option and concludes by emphasizing the importance of surgical technique and expectations for outcomes.

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Andrew J. Sheean, M.D.

Keywords

posterior labral tears

instability surgery

injury patterns

bone loss

surgical technique