Shoulder Arthroscopy

Shoulder Arthroscopy
Position and Draping Procedure Instrument and Consumable

Position and Draping

Procedure

Portals placement

Outside-in technique:  

Prepare AngioCath, shoulder cannula and obturator 

1.Use direct visualization 
2.Angiocath inserted and then remove 
3.Incision over skin 
4.Plastic cannula and obturator advanced in under direct  visualization

Inside-out technique: 

Prepare shoulder cannula and 4mm Wissinger rod(shoulder rod) 

1.Arthroscope removed from the posterior portal 
2.Wissinger rod placed through cannula 
3.Pushed though the intercal tissue, tented skin 
4.Incision over skin 
5.Plastic cannula place through Wissinger rod 

Visualization 

Resection & repair 

*Dissection 

Using rasp, gasper, punch, scissor, shaver or aromionizer 

*Labrum repair

Arthrex: FiberTak 1.8mm

S&N: 1.8 Mini Q-fix

* Rotator cuff: 

Arthrex: Percutaneous insertion kit for 3mm SutureTak and 3mmSutureTak

Anaheim: Lateral Row: Argo 4.75mm

Stryker: Medial row: AlphaVent 4.75mm Lateral Row: Omega: 4.75mm

S&N: Regenesorb, Helicoil knotness 5.5 

S&N: Regeneten 

 

Tradition practice: Using suture passing suture hook, SMC knot, knot pusher,  Twinfix, Heliocoil 5.5, Frist passer, Meniscal Mender II set 

Wound closing

Ethilon 3/O

Cosmopore (S) 

Plain gauze 

Burn pack

Instrument and Consumable

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