Posterior shoulder dislocation occurs when the top of the upper arm bone, known as the humerus, moves backward out of its socket. This causes pain, muscle spasms, and a limited range of motion. The ...

This week we are going to discuss the instability of the shoulder and the methods in which treatment can be effective. Shoulder dislocation can and usually does occur secondary to trauma, such as car ...

Shoulder instability occurs when the arm’s ball joint moves in and out of the shoulder socket joint. Chronically unstable shoulders can lead to loose shoulder joints that slip out of place repeatedly.

Gasbarro told WBAL-TV 11 News that the first steps in treatment are over-the-counter medications, ice and heat, and physical ...

Ever hear of your glenohumeral joint? Probably not. But it is the critical ball-and-socket joint helping you use your shoulder daily. In fact, the shoulder is most mobile joint in your body. However, ...

The scapula or shoulder blade is a bony structure found on the upper back that connects the upper arm to the chest wall (thorax). It also forms the socket part of the shoulder joint connecting the ...

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 ...

Many people have heard the term shoulder instability but have wondered what that means. So, what is shoulder instability? Many structures are responsible for stabilizing your shoulders. This includes ...

This week we are going to discuss the variety of tears that can occur to the glenoid labrum – the fibrocartilaginous cup that surrounds the socket of the shoulder. The glenoid labrum strengthens the ...

Question: You can settle a bet for me. Who gets shoulder problems more often, athletes or seniors? Answer: Athletes such as pitchers, tennis players and swimmers are especially susceptible to shoulder ...

The shoulder joints are some of the most frequently used joints in your body. The shoulder is also the joint with the most mobility and range of motion. Our doctors and surgeons with University ...