Tornier Fracture Surgical Technique

24. Two horizontal cerclage sutures around both tuberosities:The next step is the reconstruction of the lesser tuberosity, which also uses two of the four horizontalsutures. The two remaining horizontal sutures, which had initially been passed around the greatertuberosity, are then passed through the subscapularis tendon from inside to outside.This maneuver pulls the lesser tuberosity into position under the prosthetic head.22