Abstract:Isolated greater tuberosity fractures with displacement require usually open reduction and fixation to prevent poor outcomes, but high levels of morbidity have been reported. Recently, newer techniques describe arthroscopic fixation of greater tuberosity fracture for young patients; however, in elderly patients with comminuted osteoporotic fractures, this entity is more complex. A new arthroscopic technique is described through a minimally invasive approach that allows the evaluation of the glenohumeral joint … Show more
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