Abstract:Introduction: The Putti-Platt procedure is a historical technique for anterior shoulder stabilization, largely abandoned because it severely restricts movement, and causes arthritis and chronic pain. Patients continue to present with these sequelae, which can be difficult to manage. Here, we present the first published subscapularis re-lengthening for the reversal of Putti-Platt. Case Report: Patient: A 47-year-old Caucasian manual worker presented 25 years post-Putti-Platt, with chronic pain and movement res… Show more
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