Anterior Glenohumeral Instability John W. Sperling, MD
Anterior Glenohumeral Instability
Anterior Glenohumeral Instability Introduction Rockwood and Green: 1400 references Clinics in Sports Medicine x 2 Common 1.7% [Sweden; Hovelis] 8.2/100,000 [Rochester, MN] Males 2x> Females Surgeons and Primary Care physicians Emerging areas of treatment
Anterior Glenohumeral Instability Overview Classification Anatomy/Biomechanics Mechanisms of Injury Patient Presentation/Evaluation Treatment Reduction Rehabilitation Surgery: Open vs Arthroscopic
Anterior Glenohumeral Instability Classification Voluntary vs Involuntary Direction Traumatic vs Atraumatic overuse vs hyperlaxity Acute vs Chronic Subluxation vs Dislocation
Anterior Glenohumeral Instability Classification
Anterior Glenohumeral Instability Classification Instability Spectrum TUBS AMBRI Atraumatic Multi-directional Bilateral Responds to Rehab Inferior Capsular Shift Traumatic Unilateral Bankart Surgery
Anterior Glenohumeral Instability Anatomy Built for Mobility not Stability Important neurovascular structures Complex: Movers vs Stabilizers
Anterior Glenohumeral Instability Shoulder Anatomy
Anterior Glenohumeral Instability Shoulder Anatomy: Anterior
Anterior Glenohumeral Instability Shoulder Anatomy: Posterior
Anterior Glenohumeral Instability Anatomy Glenoid Labrum Glenohumeral Ligaments
Anterior Glenohumeral Instability Glenohumeral Ligament Complex Biceps Tendon Rotator Cuff Sup. GH Lig Subscapularis Humeral Head
Anterior Glenohumeral Instability Biomechanics: Static Congruity of articular surface of glenoid Labrum: increases contact area by 50% Negative intra-articular pressure
Anterior Glenohumeral Instability Labral Anatomy
Anterior Glenohumeral Instability Biomechanics: Dynamic Glenohumeral ligaments: different roles in different positions Rotator cuff: dynamic compression/steering effect Biceps tendon active stabilizer
Anterior Glenohumeral Instability IGHL Anterior Slip
Anterior Glenohumeral Instability Mechanism of injury Outstretched/Abducted/Externally Rotated Young: athletic Older: fall
Anterior Glenohumeral Instability Mechanism of Injury
Anterior Glenohumeral Instability Patient Presentation Anterior shoulder deformity Holds arm abducted/externally rotated Unable to adduct/internally rotate arm
Anterior Glenohumeral Instability Patient Presentation
Anterior Glenohumeral Instability Patient Evaluation Complete neurovascular exam: 30-60% will have neurologic injury (axillary/brachial plexus) vascular injuries are rare Radiographs A/P Axillary Scapular Y/Neer view
Anterior Glenohumeral Instability Treatment Adequate analgesia Various reduction maneuvers Repeat neurovascular exam Post-reduction x-rays
Anterior Glenohumeral Instability Reduction Techniques Rockwood and Green’s Fractures in Adults, 4th Ed; 1996
Anterior Glenohumeral Instability Hippocratic Technique Modified Hippocratic Technique Skeletal Trauma, 2nd Ed., 1998
Anterior Glenohumeral Instability Stimson Technique Scapular Rotation Maneuver Skeletal Trauma, 2nd Ed., 1998
Anterior Glenohumeral Instability Kocher Technique Milch Technique Skeletal Trauma, 2nd Ed., 1998
Anterior Glenohumeral Instability Aronen Self -Reduction Technique
Anterior Glenohumeral Instability Radiographs True A/P x-ray Internal Rotation External Rotation
Anterior Glenohumeral Instability Radiographs Axillary x-ray
Anterior Glenohumeral Instability Radiographs Stryker-Notch View
Anterior Glenohumeral Instability Associated Injuries Bankart Lesion: (85-90%) Hill-Sachs: up to 70% Rotator Cuff: age dependent; 65% of patients >50: Ribbans et al. JBJS 1990 Greater tuberosity fractures: 10-33% Glenoid rim fractures: 5% SLAP lesions: 5% Coracoid process fractures
Anterior Glenohumeral Instability Bankart Lesion Bankart Lesion Classification
Anterior Glenohumeral Instability Labral Tear
Anterior Glenohumeral Instability Normal Labrum
Anterior Glenohumeral Instability Associated Injuries Bankart Lesion: (85-90%) Hill-Sachs: up to 70% Rotator Cuff: age dependent; 65% of patients >50: Ribbans et al. JBJS 1990 Greater tuberosity fractures: 10-33% Glenoid rim fractures: 5% SLAP lesions: 5% Coracoid process fractures:
Anterior Glenohumeral Instability Hill-Sachs Lesion Normal Humeral Cartilage
Anterior Glenohumeral Instability Associated Injuries Bankart Lesion: (85-90%) Hill-Sachs: up to 70% Rotator Cuff: age dependent; 65% of patients >50: Ribbans et al. JBJS 1990 Greater tuberosity fractures: 10-33% Glenoid rim fractures: 5% SLAP lesions: 5% Coracoid process fractures:
Anterior Glenohumeral Instability Post Reduction Care Immobilization and Rehabilitation Surgery
Anterior Glenohumeral Instability
Anterior Glenohumeral Instability Natural History
Anterior Glenohumeral Instability Natural History McLaughlin and Cavallaro: Am J Surg, 1950 Rowe: Orth Clin NA, 1980 Simonet and Cofield: AJSM, 1984 Hovelius et al: JBJS, 1983 96% of recurrent dislocators have initial episode younger than 30
Anterior Glenohumeral Instability Immobilization Watson Jones: 4 weeks, 0 redislocation: JBJS, 1948 Rowe: 3 weeks maximum: Clin Ortho, 1961 Kiviluota et all: higher rate < 30 y/o: 1 week vs 3 weeks: Acta Ortho Scand, 1980 Hovelius: no difference < 40 y/o: 3-4 weeks vs early mobilization: ASES, 1994 Aronen and Regan: 25% re-dislocation rate with aggressive program: AJSM, 1984
Anterior Glenohumeral Instability Rehabilitation Immobilization Age dependent Early passive range of motion Strengthening in scapular plane of motion Restore dynamic stability of rotator cuff Sport specific activities
Anterior Glenohumeral Instability Recurrent Instability Essential Lesion ?: Bankart Capsular tear Injury to subscapularis Cadaveric Studies Apreleva et al: JBJS,1998: Speer et al: JBJS, 1994 Bigliani et al: J Ortho Res, 1992 Clinical Experience
Anterior Glenohumeral Instability Dr. Bankart British Medical Journal 2:1132, 1923
Anterior Glenohumeral Instability Repair of Recurrent Instability Open: History Hippocrates Perthes, 1906 Bankart, 1923: Capsulolabral repair 250 Different procedures described Induce scarring: Putti-Platt, Magnusun-Stack Bony Block: Bristow Osteotomies to change orientation of Glenoid/Humerus Anatomic Reconstruction: Bankart
Anterior Glenohumeral Instability Apprehension Sign
Anterior Glenohumeral Instability Open Bankart Repair
Anterior Glenohumeral Instability Open Bankart Repair
Anterior Glenohumeral Instability Open Bankart Repair
Anterior Glenohumeral Instability Open Bankart Repair
Anterior Glenohumeral Instability Open Repair of Recurrent Instability Very successful: Less than 5% recurrence rate One problem for another: O’Driscoll: JBJS, 1993 Subjective 50% altered quality of life 30% gave up physical activities 24% abnormal sensations 51% pain with certain positions 6% changed jobs 33% perceived they were weaker
Anterior Glenohumeral Instability Open Repair of Recurrent Instability Functional outcomes Loss of motion Loss of strength Complications wound infection neural injuries arthritis
Anterior Glenohumeral Instability Arthroscopic Repair of Recurrent Instability Staples Sutures Suture Anchors Absorbable Tacks Recurrence Rates 0 to 49% (Average 22% of 388 cases reported) Acute arthroscopic repair: 13% (all traumatic) Arciero et al: Clin Sports Med, 1995
Anterior Glenohumeral Instability Suture Arthroscopic Suture Repair
Anterior Glenohumeral Instability Arthroscopic Bankart Repair: Suture
Anterior Glenohumeral Instability Arthroscopic Bankart Repair: Suture
Anterior Glenohumeral Instability Arthroscopic Bankart Repair: Suture
Anterior Glenohumeral Instability Arthroscopic Bankart Repair: Tacks
Anterior Glenohumeral Instability Arthroscopic Bankart Repair: Tacks
Anterior Glenohumeral Instability Arthroscopic Bankart Repair: Tacks
Anterior Glenohumeral Instability Arthroscopic vs Open Repair
Anterior Glenohumeral Instability Arthroscopic vs Open Repair
Anterior Glenohumeral Instability Arthroscopic vs Open Repair
Anterior Glenohumeral Instability Summary Traumatic anterior glenohumeral dislocations are common Complete physical and radiographic examination is imperative Adequate analgesia for reduction Immobilization according to age
Anterior Glenohumeral Instability Summary Rehabilitation is effective in older, less active patients Consider early arthroscopic repair in young, high demand athletes Patient selection is key to success in Open versus Arthroscopic repair in recurrent dislocations
Anterior Glenohumeral Instability