Dual‐Camera Arthroscopic Bone Block Cerclage Technique Using a Tricortical Iliac Crest Autograft for Glenoid Reconstruction in Patients With Anterior Shoulder Instability

Joshua C. Y. Ong, Rachel Jayesh Patel, Magnus Arnander, Eyiyemi Pearse, Duncan Tennent · 2026

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Joshua C. Y. Ong and colleagues present a dual-camera arthroscopic technique for rebuilding the front shoulder socket with hip bone graft. Their 2026 paper addresses anterior shoulder instability with substantial glenoid bone loss, where soft-tissue repair alone often fails. Arthroscopic grafting is less invasive than open surgery, but seeing the operative field well has been a persistent challenge.

A tiny 1.9 millimeter NanoScope gives a second view from the opposite angle, so surgeons need not switch camera ports and can keep the small scope in a front portal while working. That setup cuts triangulation time and bleeding while placing a tricortical iliac crest graft with cerclage fixation. The paper offers a visualization advance for a demanding operation, while graft healing and long-term stability data remain to be reported.

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CREATORJoshua C. Y. Ong, Rachel Jayesh Patel, Magnus Arnander, Eyiyemi Pearse, Duncan Tennent
YEAR2026
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE10 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC13399784

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