inside-out technique
inside-out technique
Orthopedics A method in shoulder surgery in which the arthroscope in the posterior access portal localizes the position of the anterior portal and a rod passed though the arthroscopic cannula to exit the anterior shoulder; a cannula is then passed retrograde over the rod and a portal established. See Outside-in technique.McGraw-Hill Concise Dictionary of Modern Medicine. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.