Return to Sport After Coracoid Bone Block Transfer for Shoulder Instability: A Systematic Review

ConclusionCoracoid bone block transfer allows for a high rate of return to sport, although the rate of return to sport at athletes ’ pre-operative level is lower. The rate of return to sport after Latarjet procedure is higher in comparison with Bankart repair. Additionally, coracoid bone block transfer is associated with improvements in a number of clinical outcome measures. Common post-operative complications include non-uni on between bone block and glenoid, hematoma, and infection.
Source: HSS Journal - Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research