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 ...

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 ...

NEW YORK — Results presented at the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons Annual Meeting showed button fixation had a significantly greater risk of recurrent shoulder dislocation but lower reoperation ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Contact athletes and patients with near-track lesions were considered high-risk for recurrent dislocation.

COLORADO SPRINGS, July 7 (UPI) --Athletes who dislocate their shoulder and are not treated with surgery are significantly more likely to re-injure their shoulders, according to a recent study.

Background Shoulder dislocations due to tackles and so on are very common among collision sports athletes such as rugby. One of the causes of shoulder dislocations is bad tackling posture. Therefore, ...

Summer is a peak season for many sports, and with that comes sport-related injuries. Among those injuries is shoulder joint dislocation. According to a literature review in the August 2012 issue of ...

Summer is a peak season for many sports, and with that comes sport-related injuries. Among those injuries is shoulder joint dislocation. Summer is a peak season for many sports, and with that comes ...

Can you choose the appropriate treatment of this orthopedic condition based on the case presentation and imaging studies? Test your clinical knowledge using the following example. A 65-year-old male ...

ROSEMONT, Ill.—Although shoulder dislocation can occur at about the same rates in both younger and older patients, injuries in older patients are more likely to be overlooked or misdiagnosed, ...

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 ...