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Remplissage Versus Latarjet Coracoid Transfer for Recurrent Shoulder Instability

Shoulder Dislocation

This is a pilot study designed as a prospective, randomized controlled trial comparing arthroscopic Bankart repair and Remplissage with an open Latarjet coracoid transfer for the treatment of recurrent anterior glenohumeral instability with subcritical bone loss.

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Participation Requirements

  • Sex:

    ALL

  • Eligible Ages:

    15 to 60

Participation Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

* anterior shoulder instability (\>1 dislocation)
* age \>14 years
* evidence of a Hill-Sachs defect on MRI or CT,
* \< 20% anteroposterior glenoid bone loss

Exclusion Criteria:

* \>20% anteroposterior glenoid bone loss
* significant shoulder comorbidities (i.e., osteoarthritis, previous surgery other than previous instability), active joint or systemic infection, significant muscle paralysis, rotator cuff or Charcot's arthropathy,
* significant medical comorbidity that may alter effectiveness of surgical intervention
* major medical illness,
* unable to speak French or English,
* psychiatric illness that precludes informed consent,
* unwilling to be followed for 2 years

Study Location

Pan Am Clinic
Pan Am Clinic
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Canada

Contact Study Team

Primary Contact

Peter MacDonald, MD

[email protected]
(204) 925-1550
Fowler Kennedy Sport Medicine Clinic
Fowler Kennedy Sport Medicine Clinic
London, Ontario
Canada

Contact Study Team

Primary Contact

Ryan M Degen, MD

[email protected]
519-661-2171
Backup Contact

Stacey Wanlin

[email protected]
Study Sponsored By
Western University, Canada
Participants Required
More Information
Study ID: NCT03453710