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. 2017 Aug 14;5(8):2325967117723329. doi: 10.1177/2325967117723329

TABLE 1.

Indications for Surgery and Concomitant Injuriesa

First Author No. Indications for Surgery Other Bony Injury Other Soft Tissue Injury
Bokor (1999)3 41 35 had primary anterior shoulder instability. 6 failed arthroscopic repair targeting other lesions. Bankart lesion (6, 14.6%) Subscapularis scarring (8, 19.5%), other cuff tear (7, 17.1%)
Smith (2014)30 1 Persistent pain and instability following 4 wk of nonoperative treatment. MRI study revealed avulsion of pIGHL and teres minor. Teres minor avulsion (1, 100%)
Chang (2014)7 4 Preoperative MRA confirming lesion on all patients. Rotator cuff tear (2, 50%), posterior labral tear (1, 25%), SLAP tear (1, 25%)
Taljanovic (2011)32 4 Preoperative MRA confirming lesion on all patients. Rotator cuff tendon tear (3, 75%), SLAP lesion (1, 25%), posterior labral tear (1, 25%)
Provencher (2014)22 23 Failed nonoperative management of shoulder dysfunction with confirmed HAGL tear on MRA. Labral tear, not specified (10, 43.5%)
Bhatia (2012)1 7 All patients had thorough clinical examination, CT, and MRA. Glenoid bone loss (7, 100%), Hill-Sachs lesion (7, 100%)
Huberty (2006)12 6 All 6 patients had preoperative MRI; 3 of 6 missed the HAGL lesion later confirmed arthroscopically. Bankart lesion (6, 100%)
Kon (2005)13 3 Persistent instability in young active patients. All patients had preoperative MRA and 3D-CT. Bankart lesion (2, 66.7%), Hill-Sachs lesion (2, 66.7%)
Chhabra (2004)8 1 Ongoing symptoms 9 mo after injury. Preoperative MRA results positive for pHAGL lesion. Glenoid defect (1, 100%)
Schippinger (2001)26 1 Young athletic patient. Lesion sustained from a traumatic dislocation after an initial arthroscopic Bankart repair. No preoperative MRA or CT. Bankart lesion (1, 100%) Capsular injury (1, 100%)
Shah (2010)27 1 Failure of nonoperative treatment to correct instability in young professional athlete. Preoperative MRI. Bankart lesion (1, 100%)
Gehrmann (2003)10 1 Young competitive athlete with worsening symptoms after 10 mo of nonoperative management. MRA confirmed IGHL tear.
Rhee (2007)23 6 Recurrent instability. Bankart lesion (4, 66.7%) Cuff tear (1, 16.7%), SLAP lesion (1, 16.7%)
Wolf (1995)34 6 Persistent shoulder instability. All 6 HAGL lesions diagnosed on arthroscopy. Hill-Sachs lesion (2, 33.3%)
Oberlander (1996)20 3 Persistent shoulder instability in 2 patients. One patient was treated nonoperatively. Hill-Sachs lesion (2, 66.7%) Supraspinatus tear (1, 33%)
Rothberg (2009)25 2 Persistent shoulder instability. Hill-Sachs lesion (2, 100%)
Warner (1997)33 1 Persistent shoulder instability. Hill-Sachs and Bankart lesion (1, 100%)
Castagna (2007)6 9 Variable but consistent pain and instability; 7 of 9 had preoperative MRA. All HAGL lesions diagnosed on arthroscopy. Bankart lesion (4, 44%) SLAP (1, 11%), ALPSA (1,11%)

a3D-CT, 3-dimensional computed tomography; ALPSA, anterior labral periosteal sleeve avulsion; HAGL, humeral avulsion of the glenohumeral ligament; IGHL, inferior glenohumeral ligament; MRA, magnetic resonance arthrogram; MRI, magnetic resonance imaging; pHAGL, posterior humeral avulsion of the glenohumeral ligament; pIGHL, posterior inferior glenohumeral ligament; SLAP, superior labral anterior and posterior.