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. 2024 Jun 27;25:500. doi: 10.1186/s12891-024-07593-w

Table 2.

The surgical details of the included studies

Study Surgical Approach Indication Coracoid Graft Fixation Prior Procedures in the Salvage LP Group, n/N Glenoid Bone Loss, Mean ± SD or Mean (Range), % Hill-Sachs Lesions
Primary Salvage
Ranalletta, 2018 [27] Open LP Competitive rugby players who had a glenoid bone defect greater than 20% shown on the preoperative computed tomography scan. 2 partially threaded cortical screws (3.5-mm diameter)

Open Bankart repair: 6/31

Arthroscopic Bankart repair: 25/31

Number of previous operations, mean (range): 1.2 (1–3)

28 (20–36) NR
Rossi, 2018 [28] Open LP Competitive athletes who had a glenoid bone defect greater than 20% shown on the preoperative computed tomography scan prior to the LP. 2 partially threaded cannulated cortical screws (3.5 mm diameter)

Open Bankart repair: 10/68

Arthroscopic Bankart repair: 44/68

Revision arthroscopic Bankart repair: 14/68

Number of previous operations, mean (range):1.26 (1–3)

25(20–36) 26(20–38) NR
Flinkkilä, 2019 [22] Open LP

Primary LP: participation in contact or collision sports, or a glenoid or humeral bony defect that was considered a contraindication for Bankart repair.

Salvage LP: a failed arthroscopic Bankart repair, regardless of the bony pathology.

Two 4.5 mm cannulated screws

Number of previous arthroscopic Bankart repairs (n/N)

1: 44/52

2: 7/52

3: 1/52

21 ± 8 * 24 ± 9 *

Off-track/on-track, n1/n2

Primary: 14/33 *

Salvage: 27/25 *

The width of Hill–Sachs interval, mm

Primary: 13 ± 9 *

Salvage: 17 ± 9 *

Buckup, 2020 [24] Arthroscopic LP A pre-operative unidirectional traumatic anterior shoulder instability Gerber type IIB, a high level of athletic performance, and an ISIS score of ≧ 4. 2 titanium screws NR NR NR
Frantz, 2020 [34] Open LP NR NR NR

Range, %: n/total

0: 9/65

1–10: 6/65

11–20: 31/65

21–30: 19/65

NR
Updegrove, 2020 [35] Open LP NR 2 screws NR 25.9 ± 6.6 23.6 ± 9.0 NR
Werthel, 2020 [29]

Mini-open/

arthroscopic LP

NR Two 4-mm/3.5-mm cannulated cancellous screws Arthroscopic Bankart repair: 20/20

The presence of glenoid lesion, n/N

Primary: 163/216

Salvage: 12/20

The presence of Hill-Sachs lesions, n/N

Primary: 163/216 *

Salvage: 9/20 *

Yapp, 2020 [26] Open LP

Primary LP: evidence of significant glenoid bone loss measuring greater than 20%; arthroscopic evidence of an engaging Hill–Sachs lesion when the arm was placed in 90° abduction and external rotation.

Salvage LP: failure of a previous open or arthroscopic soft-tissue stabilization procedure for recurrent anterior traumatic instability.

Two fully threaded 3.5 mm lag screws

Arthroscopic stabilization: 45/60

Open stabilization, e.g., Bankart repair: 15/60

NR NR
Davey, 2021 [25] Open LP Based on patients’ risk factors, including age, sport played and level of sport, the presence of off-track Hill-Sachs lesions, and the percentage of glenohumeral bone loss. 2 standard 3.5 mm, partially threaded cancellous screws NR 12.2 ± 8.1 * 17.6 ± 8.5 *

Off-track/on-track, n1/n2

Primary: 68/82

Salvage: 20/30

Rodkey, 2021 [21] Open LP

Primary LP: anterior instability and > 15–20% bone loss.

Salvage LP: recurrent anterior instability after previous failed attempts, any amount of bone loss, or arthroscopic evidence of engaging Hill-Sachs lesion.

NR Number of previous operations, mean (range): 1.4 (1–5) NR NR
Gambhir, 2022 [36] Open LP

Primary LP: instability arising from critical bone loss.

Salvage LP: failed arthroscopic instability repair.

2 screws NR 17 ± 7.9 15 ± 5.9

Off-track/on-track, n1/n2

Primary: 26/28

Salvage: 9/14

The depth of Hill-Sachs lesions, mean ± SD, mm

Primary: 4.8 ± 2.8

Salvage: 4.6 ± 2.6

Alfaraidy, 2023 [37] Open LP

Primary LP: a diagnosis of recurrent anterior shoulder instability, with isolated glenoid bone loss greater than 20% on preoperative CT en face view, or combined bone defects on the glenoid and the humeral head (‘‘bipolar lesion’’).

Salvage LP: failure of prior treatment with soft tissue repair procedure.

2 cannulated 4.0- or 4.5-mm partially threaded cancellous screws NR NR NR

LP: Latarjet procedure; NR: not reported; n: number; N: the sample sizes of the respective groups; mm: millimeter; Statistically significant differences observed between the two groups are denoted by asterisks