Clinical Outcomes, Union Rates, and Complications of Screw Versus Button Fixation in the Bristow-Latarjet Procedure for Anterior Shoulder Instability: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Napatpong ThamrongskulsiriDanaithep LimskulThanathep TanpowpongSomsak KuptniratsaikulThun ItthipanichpongPublished in: Clinics in orthopedic surgery (2023)
The screw fixation technique had statistically significantly lower recurrence rates than the button fixation technique. However, there was no significant difference between screw and button fixation techniques regarding postoperative patient-reported outcomes, range of motion, graft union rates, nerve injury rates, infection rates, and reoperation rates.