Achieving the Optimum Bone Block Position in the Latarjet Procedure: Surgical Technique

We describe a new technique that allows positioning of the coracoid bone using 2 Kirschner wires inserted at the anterolateral edge of the glenoid at 4 to 5 o’clock to act as a railroad and guide exact bone block placement. We have had no recurrences of instability or any intraoperative complications since adopting this technique.

Source: Techniques in Shoulder and Elbow Surgery - May 2, 2018 Category: Orthopaedics Tags: Techniques Source Type: research