The Latarjet procedure, also known as the Latarjet-Bristow procedure, is a surgical operation used to treat recurrent shoulder dislocations that are typically caused by bone loss or a fracture of the glenoid. It was first described by the French surgeon Michel Latarjet in 1954.
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The Latarjet operation, also known as the Latarjet-Bristow procedure, is a surgical procedure used to treat recurrent shoulder dislocations, typically caused by bone loss or a fracture of the glenoid.
- Treats: Joint Dislocation, lead paragraph
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