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A Bankart repair is an
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for habitual anterior
shoulder dislocation A dislocated shoulder is a condition in which the head of the humerus is detached from the shoulder joint. Symptoms include shoulder pain and instability. Complications may include a Bankart lesion, Hill-Sachs lesion, rotator cuff tear, or inj ...
. The
joint capsule In anatomy, a joint capsule or articular capsule is an envelope surrounding a synovial joint.glenoid labrum, without duplication of the subscapularis tendon. The procedure is named for the Bankart lesion, a common name for the condition it addresses. The condition was named for British surgeon Arthur Sydney Blundell Bankart, who first described it in the '' British Medical Journal'' in 1923.Bankart ASB. Recurrent or habitual dislocation of the shoulder-joint. Br Med J 1923


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Bankart lesion
at ''Wheeless' Textbook of Orthopaedics''
Bankart Repair Video
at ''Journal of Medical Insight'' Shoulder surgery {{surgery-stub