The Treatment of Recurrent Anterior Dislocation of the Shoulder by Bristow Operation
10.4055/jkoa.1988.23.1.233
- Author:
Kwang Hoe KIM
;
Il Yong CHOI
;
Hyun Kee CHUNG
;
Tae Soo PARK
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Shoulder;
Dislocstion;
Anterior;
Recurrent;
Trestment;
Bristow operation
- MeSH:
Dislocations;
Shoulder
- From:The Journal of the Korean Orthopaedic Association
1988;23(1):233-236
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
A review of four cases of the Bristow operation for recurrent anterior dislocation of the shoulder from Jan. 1984 to Dec. 1986 was presented and the following results were obtained. 1. The ages at the initial dislocation were ranged 17 years to 28 yesrs with the average of 21.5 years. 2. The average loss of external rotation was 8.8 degree. 3. There were three excellent and one fair results by Rowes grading system.