An anterior shoulder dislocation occurs when the shoulder slides forward out of the socket. It is usually the result of a sports injury, fall, or traffic accident. This shoulder injury is the most ...

Understanding the mechanism of primary ... studying the effects of traumatic shoulder injuries after one of his radiology mentors suffered a shoulder dislocation with a subtle yet significant ...

Results The authors identified three mechanisms of shoulder injury from the video analysis ... These mechanisms predominantly cause GHJ dislocation, with Bankart, reverse Bankart and superior labrum ...

This may be due to associated injuries, such as fractures or damage to the ligaments and tendons. Often, a dislocation may tear the labrum -- the cartilage that helps to stabilise the shoulder ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . From possibly the largest investigation to date of injuries associated with primary anterior shoulder ...

The shoulder accounts for around half of all dislocation injuries that doctors see in emergency departments. However, the majority are anterior dislocations rather than posterior dislocations.

Prospective data were collected for patients presented with shoulder dislocations between August 2008 and August 2009 under the care of a specialist shoulder surgeon including demographic details, ...

This is one of the reasons why this area is also extremely prone to injury and ... Publishing, shoulder dislocations represent 50% of all major joint dislocations, with anterior dislocation ...

A complete separation is called a shoulder dislocation ... nerve injury) is estimated to be around 30%. While a shoulder can sublux in many ways, 95% of cases happen in the forward (anterior ...

Anterior shoulder instability is most often caused by traumatic injury, which is why its incidence is highest among young contact athletes who undergo repetitive high-impact collisions. Figure 1.

In the general population, anterior shoulder dislocation ... as traumatic anterior dislocations in the young athletic adult. The optimal management of such an injury has stimulated much discussion ...