Arthroscopic Management of Supraspinatus Pasta Lesion

Description

In this instructional video, Dr. Sergio Rowinski from Shoulder Planet in Sao Paulo, Brazil, presents a detailed, step-by-step guide on how to arthroscopically address a high grade PASTA lesion in the supraspinatus of the right shoulder. The video provides insights into various surgical techniques, beginning with a biceps tenodesis and subscapularis fixation. Dr. Rowinski emphasizes the importance of a clear understanding of the surgical rationale while marking the lesion and transitioning from the articular to the subacromial space. Throughout the procedure, he discusses techniques such as bursectomy, acromioplasty, and repair of the supraspinatus tear, with a focus on maintaining proper visualization and avoiding complications. Dr. Rowinski concludes by highlighting the significance of meticulous surgical techniques to ensure successful tendon repair and recovery.

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