APEX Foundations in Arthroscopy Basic Lectures-Instability

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Video Summary

In this video, the speaker discusses the process of addressing labral tears and performing labral repairs. They emphasize the importance of positioning the patient correctly, such as ensuring good exposure of the joints during a beach chair position and considering cerebral perfusion pressures in older patients. The speaker mentions using the appropriate scope positions and how different positions can make certain procedures easier. They also talk about various labral anatomical variations and the different types of slap tears. The speaker discusses the surgical techniques for labral repair, including anchor placement, suture passing, and knot tying. They also mention using the labrum as an anchor and address posterior labral pathology. The video concludes with a discussion on patient positioning and the importance of good visualization during the procedure.

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Dr. William Ciccone

Keywords

labral tears

labral repairs

patient positioning

scope positions

surgical techniques

anatomical variations