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. 2022 Oct 20;11(11):e1863–e1869. doi: 10.1016/j.eats.2022.06.026

Table 1.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages Disadvantages
  • All-arthroscopic visual operation technique

  • New learning curves for operators

  • No extra incisions and specialty instruments

  • Preoperative CT scans of the shoulder and 3-D planning are needed.

  • Individualized acromioplasty

  • Lack of clinical follow-up data

  • Avoiding insufficient or overreduction of the CSA

  • Greater reduction of the CSA with the lower volume of resected bone.

CSA, critical shoulder angle; CT, computed tomography; 3-D, three dimensional.