Outcomes of lesser tuberosity osteotomy in revision anatomic shoulder arthroplasty

Article ID	Journal	Published Year	Pages	File Type
8800813	Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery	2018	6 Pages	PDF

Abstract

Patients undergoing LTO during revision anatomic shoulder arthroplasty demonstrate successful LTO bony healing, improvement in pain, and improved forward elevation. In select patients not requiring humeral stem revision, LTO is a safe and effective surgical approach to subscapularis management during revision anatomic shoulder arthroplasty.

Keywords

lesser tuberosity osteotomy Anatomic total shoulder arthroplasty Revision hemiarthroplasty shoulder replacement Nonunion subscapularis Case series Level IV Shoulder Treatment Study

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Outcomes of lesser tuberosity osteotomy in revision anatomic shoulder arthroplasty

Authors

Cesar D. MD, Stephen P. MD, Zachary J. MD, Brian B. MD, Djuro MD, Charles M. MD,