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 ...

Posterior shoulder dislocations are relatively uncommon, comprising only 2-4% of all shoulder dislocations. Thus, posterior dislocations often go undiagnosed, and can lead to severe consequences for ...

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The shoulder joint is one of the most crucial joints in the body, which is formed by the articulation of a socket on the shoulder blade (glenoid) and the upper aspect of the arm bone (humerus). A ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . An increased number of preoperative shoulder dislocations is a significant predictor and modifiable risk factor ...

A shoulder subluxation refers to a partial dislocation of the shoulder joint. A shoulder subluxation occurs when the ball of the upper arm bone, called the humerus, partly comes out of the glenoid ...

The humerus is your upper arm bone. It is the longest bone in the upper part of your body and is connected to many important tendons and ligaments. The top of the humerus is part of the shoulder joint ...

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What is a dislocated shoulder? This is one of the most common traumatic sporting injuries and occurs frequently in contact sports such as rugby or judo. Shoulder dislocations can be either anterior or ...