Wael M. Alzahrani
Associate professor, Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, Najran University, Najran, Saudi Arabia
Publications
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Research Article
Comparative outcomes of the Latarjet procedure and arthroscopic Bankart repair: A systematic review and meta-analysis of recurrence rates and clinical scores
Author(s): Saleh M. Kardm*, Ziad Ahmed Alanazi, Abdulrahman Saad M Alqahtani, Abdullah Ibrahim Alshafi, Aws Mubarak Algahtany, Abdulaziz Turki R Alhadrami, Hussam Sulaiman AlQifari, Mohammed Abdullah Almutawa, Jalal Mohammed Alsayyad, Ali Mohammed Aalqahtani, Hussain Ali Bin Nahi, Tariq Abdullah S Aldugman and Wael M. Alzahrani
Background: Recurrent shoulder instability can present a significant challenge in orthopedic surgery, affecting patients' quality of life. Arthroscopic Bankart repair (ABR) and the Latarjet procedure are two widely utilized surgical techniques for stabilization, each with distinct advantages and limitations. However, the debate regarding the standard intervention in anterior shoulder dislocation still remains. Aim: We conducted this systematic review and meta-analysis to compare the clinical and functional outcomes of ABR vs. arthroscopic Latarjet (AL) and open Latarjet (OL). Methods: We conducted a systematic search through PubMed, Cochrane, Scopus, and Web of Science databases until January 2025, including all the studies that compare ABR vs. the Latarjet procedure (OL or AL). We conducted a meta-analysis using the Review Manager softw.. Read More»