More than one shoulder dislocation prior to anterior stabilization surgery significantly predicted bone loss among athletes, according to results. Carolyn M. Hettrich, MD, MPH, and colleagues ...

Anterior shoulder instability is a common shoulder pathology, occurring in 1% to 2% of the general population. ... In cases of glenoid bone loss or higher-demand contact athletes, ...

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 true recurrence rate and factors predicting recurrent instability after nonsurgical management of traumatic primary anterior shoulder dislocation: A systematic review [Abstract]. https://www ...

The patient has a large Hill-Sachs lesion as a result of his anterior shoulder dislocation. A Hill-Sachs lesion is a compression fracture of the posterior ...

The 2025 Kappa Delta Ann Doner Vaughn Award was presented to Matthew T. Provencher, MD, MBA, CAPT MC USNR (Ret.), and his military orthopaedic colleagues for their work in understanding and ...

The neck and shoulder region of vertebrates has undergone a complex evolutionary history. To identify its underlying mechanisms we map the destinations of embryonic neural crest and mesodermal ...