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SUBMITTER: Ladermann A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4979797 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Lädermann Alexandre A Denard Patrick J PJ Tirefort Jérôme J Kolo Frank C FC Chagué Sylvain S Cunningham Grégory G Charbonnier Caecilia C
Medicine 20160801 31
Despite the fact that surgery is commonly used to treat glenohumeral instability, there is no evidence that such treatment effectively corrects glenohumeral translation. The purpose of this prospective clinical study was to analyze the effect of surgical stabilization on glenohumeral translation.Glenohumeral translation was assessed in 11 patients preoperatively and 1 year postoperatively following surgical stabilization for anterior shoulder instability. Translation was measured using optical m ...[more]