Anterior shoulder instability is a common shoulder pathology, occurring in 1% to 2% of the general population. This instability is caused by injuries to the labrum or capsuloligamentous structures, ...
This week we are going to discuss a particularly problematic shoulder condition, the SLAP lesion. The SLAP lesion is an acronym which stands for superior labrum anterior to posterior. This is a tear ...
This week we are going to discuss another condition of the shoulder that is not as well known as the rotator cuff injuries we have discussed in the past. However, SLAP lesion of the shoulder is every ...
Operative management of anterior shoulder dislocation consists of either open or arthroscopic repair of the "essential lesion" -- the Bankart lesion (detachment of the capsulo-labral complex from the ...
Posterior instability is less common than anterior shoulder instability, encompassing approximately 10% of all shoulder instability in young active patients. The etiology of posterior instability is ...
This patient has an anterior glenoid rim fracture, which is associated with a shoulder dislocation. Approximately 20% of all shoulder dislocations occur in patients older than 60 years. 1 Subtle ...
Paul George is back! But what exactly did he return from? On the LA Clippers’ star’s return from shoulder surgery. George had two surgical procedures late last spring to repair significant pathology ...
Major news has developed for the Toronto Raptors in what has been an otherwise quiet offseason so far. The team Friday announced that Pascal Siakam recently underwent successful surgery to repair a ...
Various imaging techniques are available for assessing a shoulder dislocation. Anteroposterior , scapular "Y" (Neer view), and axillary views should constitute standard baseline x-rays both before and ...