In the shoulder labrum tears most often occur in the anteroinferior aspect (bottom front) but can also occur in the posterior (back) or superior (SLAP lesions). A SLAP lesion is particularly ...

Medically reviewed by Oluseun Olufade, MD A hip labral tear is an injury to the ring of cartilage (the labrum) around the hip socket. The labrum is essential for hip joint stability. The cartilage rim ...

Many SLAP lesions in overhead athletes require surgical treatment that involves repair of the labrum back to the glenoid. Treatment of concomitant injuries such as rotator cuff tears and Bankart ...

A SLAP lesion is a tear to the anterior and posterior part of the glenoid labrum. This top piece of the shoulder socket is injured when a shear force is applied to the shoulder, often in weight ...

In our practice, the results of CTA performed by a radiologist experienced in this technique have been much more helpful than MRI in defining the status of the biceps-labrum complex and the ...

Dodgers specify that it's a right labrum repair for Michael Grove. Dave Roberts said he tried pitching through it dating back to last season, but it didn't respond well to an offseason of rest ...