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Reverse Hill-Sachs and Hill-Sachs Lesion Repair with Fresh Talus Osteochondral Allograft: A Series of 3 Patients
Kelsey Martin1, Isaiah Hughes2, Haley Tornberg2
1Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Jefferson Health New Jersey, Stratford, New Jersey.
Case:
Hill-Sachs lesions and reverse Hill-Sachs lesions (HSLs) are common in patients with shoulder instability, and addressing these lesions effectively is crucial for patient outcomes. Our study investigates a novel technique using talus osteochondral allografts (TOA) for the treatment of these lesions. The TOA offers several advantages, including congruency to the humeral head, dense bone structure, and a reduced risk of contamination compared with other allografts.
Conclusion:
We present 3 patients with large engaging Hill-Sachs lesions or reverse HSLs, who were treated using a TOA, highlighting its feasibility and positive clinical outcomes.
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