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Biologic Resurfacing

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Topic updated on 11/09/12 6:52pm
Introduction
  • Also known as interpositonal allografting
  • Concept of putting soft tissue in glenoid to reduce symptoms and obviate need for TSA
  • Indications
    • young patients
    • rotator cuff arthropathy
    • GH narrowing following hemiarthroplasty
  • Interpositional allografts include
    • fascia lata
    • meniscal allograft
  • Results
    • good short term results
    • some residual pain
    • modest motion gain
  
References
  1. Review of Orthopaedics, 4th Edition, Mark D. Miller, W B Saunders Co, March 2004 
  2. Orthopaedic Knowledge Update 8: Home study syllabus, Edited by Alexander R. Vaccaro, MD 
  3. Miller Colorado Review Lecture Series , Mark D. Miller, Stryker, 2005 
  4. Handbook of Fractures, Joseph D. Zuckerman, Kenneth J. Koval 
  5. Surgical Exposures in Orthopaedics: The Anatomic Approach, Stanley Hoppenfeld, Piet DeBoer
  6. Netter's Concise Atlas of Orthopaedic Anatomy, Frank H. Netter, John A. Craig, Frank H. Netter, John A. Craig, ICOH
  7. Physical Examination of the Spine & Extremities. Stanley Hoppenfeld.Prentice Hall. Copyright 1976

 

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