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Outcomes of Latarjet Versus Distal Tibia Allograft for Anterior Shoulder Instability Repair: A Matched Cohort Analysis

Purpose: To compare the clinical outcomes between patients undergoing DTA and a matched cohort of patients undergoing Latarjet.

Summary: Anterior glenoid reconstruction with fresh distal tibia allograft (DTA) has been described for management of recurrent shoulder instability, with encouraging early outcomes with similar clinical outcomes as the Latarjet procedure.

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Rachel M. Frank, MD, Anthony A. Romeo, MD, Catherine Richardson, BS, Shelby Sumner, MS, Nikhil N. Verma, MD, Brian J. Cole, MD, MBA, Gregory P. Nicholson, MD, Matthew T. Provencher, MD. "Outcomes of Latarjet Versus Distal Tibia Allograft for Anterior Shoulder Instability Repair: A Matched Cohort Analysis". AJSM. February 1, 2018.