Background Shoulder dislocation is a common sporting injury. Glenoid deficiency is thought to be a risk factor for recurrent shoulder dislocations. This study was performed to assess the role of CT ...

A 43-year-old woman with a past medical history significant for HIV complicated by cryptococcal meningitis and seizures presented to the ED after suffering a seizure and syncope.The following day she ...

Shoulder instability occurs when your shoulder joint (ball and socket) has lost is normal alignment (ball resting symmetrically in the socket), which causes your arm to lose its support. The most ...

2 Health and Rehabilitation Research Institute, Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand 3 Centre for Person Centred Research, Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand ...

Prosthetic replacement of the humeral head is indicated for the treatment of chronic unreduced dislocations and fracture dislocations of the shoulder, because damage to the humeral head may be ...

While a young child is more at risk to break a bone in the upper arm, the adolescent is at risk to sustain a dislocated shoulder. Yet, not all dislocations are the same. Instability is the act of the ...

Shoulder instability is most common in the young, athletic population, bringing a focus to how these injuries are best treated. Research presented today at the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports ...

The shoulder joint is one of the most crucial joints in the body, which is formed by the articulation of a socket on the shoulder blade (glenoid) and the upper aspect of the arm bone (humerus). A ...

A dislocated shoulder occurs when the top part of the upper arm bone partially or fully comes out of the socket. A dislocated shoulder is painful and results in temporary loss of mobility and function ...

They're easy to confuse. But a dislocated shoulder and a separated shoulder are two distinct injuries. Here's the rundown. In severe cases of a dislocated shoulder, the tissue and nerves around the ...