At short-term follow-up, the arthroscopic Latarjet procedure with double-button fixation exhibited a low complication rate. Operative time significantly improved with surgical experience and was optimized after 30 cases. Early clinical results confirmed that this procedure can be safe and reliable.
- The safe plane for going around the humeral head and positioning retractors is the plane of the subacromial deltoid bursa. - Always stay close to the bone during capsule release, whether on the humeral or glenoid side. - Never go medially to the conjoint tendon or its deep face.
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