Diagnóstico y tratamiento artroscópico de la luxación aguda del hombro

Abstract

INTRODUCTION: Glenohumeral dislocation is one of the orthopedic disorders that occurs most frequently in young athletes, causing a capsulolabral injury in them, which may or may not compromise bone tissue and result in medium-term recurrences. (1)(2) Over time, various surgical procedures have been proposed to correct and stabilize the glenohumeral joint, however, at present the arthroscopic technique is considered the surgical treatment of choice. (2) MATERIALS AND METHODS: An exhaustive bibliographic review of scientific articles published with evidence-based medicine and high-impact journals in Pubmed, Cochraine, Scielo, within the last 5 years was carried out. For which the term shoulder instability, arthroscopy, diagnosis, treatment and shoulder dislocation was used. In addition, a descriptive and explanatory methodology was used based on all the information collected from the scientific articles. OBJECTIVE: To analyze the arthroscopic diagnosis and treatment of acute shoulder dislocation, by reviewing scientific articles. CONCLUSION: The use of arthroscopy as a surgical treatment in glenohumeral dislocation consists of better results such as a shorter hospital stay, lower risk of instability, in addition to the majority of the intervened people have resumed their sports activities in approximately 2 years, but of these not all people have the same sporting level that they presented before. Complications were also minor in relation to open surgery. KEY WORDS: Shoulder dislocation, shoulder instability, arthroscopy, diagnosis, treatment.