Specialized Toolkit Series: Shoulder Instability-Table of Contents

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This educational toolkit focuses on various aspects of shoulder instability and its management, particularly targeting healthcare professionals involved in shoulder care. It covers anterior and posterior shoulder instability, including specific surgical techniques such as Bankart repair, Remplissage, and posterior shoulder stabilization. Nonoperative treatments for posterior glenohumeral (GH) instability are also discussed. Advanced surgical interventions are detailed, including open Latarjet procedures, glenoid augmentation, bone grafting, and management of humeral avulsion of the glenohumeral ligament (HAGL) lesions and reverse HAGL (RHAGL) lesions.<br /><br />In addition to surgical and nonsurgical treatment strategies, the toolkit emphasizes rehabilitation, focusing on return-to-sport protocols and scapular training to optimize functional recovery and prevent recurrence. The educational materials include narrated presentations and videos to enhance learning.<br /><br />The content is developed and reviewed by a multidisciplinary team of orthopedic surgeons, sports medicine specialists, physical therapists, and researchers with expertise in shoulder disorders. Curriculum leads include Drs. William J. Ciccone II, Sara L. Edwards, and Patrick W. Joyner. Contributors include a wide range of experts such as Drs. Aaron Barrow, Felix H. Savoie III, Jeffrey S. Abrams, Matthew T. Provencher, Peter J. Millett, and others.<br /><br />Overall, this comprehensive resource provides evidence-based guidance on evaluation, management, surgical techniques, rehabilitation strategies, and return-to-sport considerations for shoulder instability, supporting clinicians in delivering optimal patient care.

Keywords

shoulder instability

anterior shoulder instability

posterior shoulder instability

Bankart repair

Remplissage

posterior shoulder stabilization

nonoperative treatments

Latarjet procedure

glenoid augmentation

rehabilitation protocols