Shoulder arthroscopy: a bridge from the past to the future

Area of Science:

• Orthopedic Surgery
• Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

Background:

• The Codman Lecture is a prestigious event in orthopedic surgery.
• The 2019 lecture focused on the shoulder and elbow.

Purpose of the Study:

• To present the Codman Lecture at the International Congress of Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons.
• To share insights and advancements in shoulder and elbow surgery.

Main Methods:

• The article is the text of a lecture.
• Content delivered orally to an audience of specialists.

Main Results:

• Keynote address delivered on September 19, 2019.
• Discussion of relevant topics in shoulder and elbow surgery.

Conclusions:

• The lecture served as a platform for knowledge exchange.
• Advances in shoulder and elbow surgery were highlighted.