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Shoulder dislocation pathophysiology

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Jumana Nagarwala, M.D., Senior Staff Physician, Department of Emergency Medicine, Henry Ford Hospital; Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2]

Pathophysiology

Associated Conditions

  • Hill-Sach lesions (describes a characteristic defect of the posterolateral surface of the humeral head, and represents a compression fracture)
  • Labral lesions (i.e., Bankart lesion)
  • Bony glenoid lesions – Osseous anterior glenoid rim fractures (44%), bony Bankart lesions, fracture of the greater tuberosity
  • Intraarticular loose body
  • Rotator cuff lesions – Supraspinatus tears or subscapularis tears

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