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Evaluates scapular position and motion post Latarjet procedure, suggesting improved outcomes with modified pectoralis repair.
Latarjet is the gold standard procedure for treating anterior shoulder instability associated with significant bone loss. However, concerns arise regarding associated anatomical and mechanical changes, including release of the pectoralis minor tendon and alteration of the conjoint tendon vector. Recent studies have investigated alterations in scapular position and motion after Latarjet, with conflicting findings. Our study aims to evaluate the clinical outcomes and scapular position and motion in patients treated with the
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