By Dr. Prakhar Chhawchharia Orthopaedic Surgeon MBBS, D(Ortho) Mch (Ortho) Fellowship in Arthroscopy ALPSA LESION
INTRODUCTION ALPSA - A NTERIOR L ABRO-LIGAMENTOUS P ERIOSTEAL S LEEVE A VULSION INJURY Type of Gleno - humeral instability. TUBE- Traumatic Anterior Unidirectional Bankart lesion requiring Surgery Can be called medialized Bankart INCIDENCE is 1.7% in general population with 80% injury in teenagers
SURGICAL ANATOMY IGHL- 90 ABD ER MGHL- ABD ER SGHL AT REST/LIMB BY SIDE STATIC RESTRAINTS
MECHANISM OF INJURY
PATHOPHYSIOLOGY
PATHOPHYSIOLOGY ANTERO-INFERIOR LABRUM GETS AVULSED WITH THE PERIOSTEAL SLEEVE OF THE GLENOID THE LABRUM+LIGAMENT+PERIOSTEUM COMPLEX GETS ROTATED INTERNALLY DISPLACED MEDIALLY AND FALLS BEHIND THE GLENOID
CLINICAL FEATURES ACUTE AND RECURRENT DISLOCATION FEELING OF INSTABILITY SHOULDER PAIN CLINICAL TESTS APPREHENSION SIGN-90/90 POSITION -SUPINE RELOCATION TEST -SUPINE SULCUS SIGN -SITTING
INVESTIGATIONS CLINICAL EXAMINATION XRAY – WEST POINT VIEW- GLENOID BONE LOSS - STRYKER VIEW - HILL SACH’S LESION MRI PREFERABLY WITH CONTRAST
TREATMENT OPERATIVE ARTRHOSCOPIC LABRAL REPAIR WITH CAPSULAR REPAIR REPAIR OF HILL SACHS’S OR ENGAGING HILL SACH’S LESION