The instability severity index score. A simple pre-operative score to select patients for arthroscopic or open shoulder stabilisation.

By F. Balg, P. Boileau. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery-british Volume, 2007

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Subfields: Epidemiology, Surgery

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• Evolving concept of bipolar bone loss and the Hill-Sachs lesion: from "engaging/non-engaging" lesion to "on-track/off-track" lesion. (2014, background): “Subsequently, this work was in part confirmed by an “instability severity index score” that viewed humeral and glenoid bone loss as a clear contraindication to arthroscopic treatment.(11) In addressing the instability severity index, Balg and Boileau(11) stated that there is no simple method availab”