Overview
Bankart repair reattaches the labrum to restore shoulder stability after dislocations.

Indications
Recurrent anterior shoulder dislocation or instability.

Procedure overview
Arthroscopic anchors reattach the labrum and tighten capsule.

Recovery
Sling immobilization followed by progressive rehabilitation; return to sport varies.

Risks and complications
Recurrent instability, stiffness, and nerve injury.

Alternatives
Physical therapy or bone‑block procedures in selected cases.