Overhead, non-overhead athletes had similar outcomes (opens in new tab)

PHOENIX — Overhead and non-overhead athletes who underwent Bankart repair experienced similar recurrence and return to sport rates as well as patient-reported outcomes, according to results presented here.“Studies like this are important in how surgeons counsel their patients. What we showed here is that, if you are an overhead athlete, you can expect a favorable chance of returning to sport and a slightly lower chance of returning to sport at the same level, but not different than if you wer...