recurrence

Latarjet / Bristow

Bristow

 

Concept

 

Non-anatomical bony block 

- transfer of coracoid process through subscapularis

- dynamic anteroinferior musculotendinous sling

- provides subscapularis tenodesis

- preventing lower portion from displacing proximally as arm abducted

- when shoulder in vulnerable position abduction and ER

 

Giant Cell Tumour of Bone

Definition

 

Benign lesion with a wide spectrum of behavior characterized by stromal cells and giant cells

 

Epidemiology

 

Common

- 20% of benign tumours

 

More common females

- F:M = 1.5:1

- most tumours M>F

 

Usually patient in 20's

- usually after skeletal maturity

- 3% < epiphyseal closure