J Korean Orthop Assoc.  1988 Feb;23(1):233-236. 10.4055/jkoa.1988.23.1.233.

The Treatment of Recurrent Anterior Dislocation of the Shoulder by Bristow Operation

• Kim KH
• Choi IY
• Chung HK
• Park TS

• KMID: 2444684
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.4055/jkoa.1988.23.1.233

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.

Keyword

Shoulder; Dislocstion; Anterior; Recurrent; Trestment; Bristow operation

MeSH Terms

Dislocations*
Shoulder*