Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery
Volume 26, Issue 9 , Pages 1162-1171 , September 2010

Arthroscopic Posterior Labral Repair in Athletes: Outcome Analysis at 2-Year Follow-up

Presented at the Arthroscopy Association of North America Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, April 30, 2009.

  • William T. Pennington, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • The Orthopedic Institute of Wisconsin, Midwest Orthopedic Specialty Hospital, Franklin, Wisconsin, U.S.A.
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to William T. Pennington, M.D., The Orthopedic Institute of Wisconsin, Midwest Orthopedic Specialty Hospital, 3111 W Rawson Ave, Ste 200, Franklin, WI 53132, U.S.A.
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  • Mark A. Sytsma, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.A.
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  • David J. Gibbons, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • The Orthopedic Institute of Wisconsin, Midwest Orthopedic Specialty Hospital, Franklin, Wisconsin, U.S.A.
    • ,
  • Brian A. Bartz, P.A.-C.

      Affiliations

    • The Orthopedic Institute of Wisconsin, Midwest Orthopedic Specialty Hospital, Franklin, Wisconsin, U.S.A.
    • ,
  • Maggie Dodd, P.T.

      Affiliations

    • Milwaukee Sports Therapy, Franklin, Wisconsin, U.S.A.
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  • James Daun, P.T.

      Affiliations

    • Milwaukee Sports Therapy, Franklin, Wisconsin, U.S.A.
    • ,
  • Jonathan Klinger, B.S.

      Affiliations

    • Medical School, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.A.

Received 13 June 2009 ,Accepted 6 January 2010.

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 W.T.P. is a consultant for Arthrex, Naples, FL, and has received royalty payments for products other than those discussed in this paper. The other authors report no conflict of interest.

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doi: 10.1016/j.arthro.2010.01.006

Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery
Volume 26, Issue 9 , Pages 1162-1171 , September 2010

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