“…33 Function of the subscapularis muscle has been widely studied after total shoulder replacements, open capsular shifts, Bankart repair, and more recently after open Latarjet procedures. 2,5,11,12,17,31,36,38,40 In Bristow-Latarjet procedures, subscapularis tenotomy seems to be related to weakness of the muscle confirmed by means of an isokinetic study. On the other hand, the outcomes of the splitting technique are controversial.…”