AOSSM Youth to the NFL Sports Medicine Course with CME-Surgical Options for Shoulder Instability

Video Transcription

Video Summary

The video discusses various surgical options for shoulder instability. The presenter highlights the importance of evaluating options based on factors such as age, gender, activity level, and time from initial dislocation. For anterior instability, the options include arthroscopic repair, arthroscopic with REM plissage, open anterior capsular labor reconstruction, bank heart modification, coracoid transfer, and bone transfers. Posterior instability is mentioned as the most common in athletes, with arthroscopic repair being the preferred method. The video also discusses studies and outcomes in contact athletes, as well as considerations for bony defects and other factors that may influence treatment choices. The presenter concludes by emphasizing the importance of patient factors and having a tailored approach to surgery.

Asset Caption

Presented by James P. Bradley MD

Keywords

shoulder instability

surgical options

arthroscopic repair

posterior instability

patient factors