The Subscapularis-Sparing Windowed Anterior Technique (SWAT) for Anatomic Total Shoulder Arthroplasty

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Austin F. Smith · Florida Orthopaedic Institute

Michael Sirignano · University of Louisville

Christian M. Schmidt · University of South Florida

Mark A. Mighell · Florida Orthopaedic Institute

Abstract

SWAT = subscapularis-sparing windowed anterior techniqueaTSA = anatomic total shoulder arthroplastyLTO = lesser tuberosity osteotomyMRI = magnetic resonance imagingCT = computed tomography.

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Shoulder Injury and Treatment Shoulder and Clavicle Injuries Nerve Injury and Rehabilitation

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Published in: JBJS Essential Surgical Techniques

Volume 15, Issue 3

DOI: 10.2106/jbjs.st.24.00007

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The Subscapularis-Sparing Windowed Anterior Technique (SWAT) for Anatomic Total Shoulder Arthroplasty

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