Healio

43-year-old woman with shoulder dislocation, reverse bony Bankart and Hill-Sachs lesions

A 43-year-old woman with a past medical history significant for HIV complicated by cryptococcal meningitis and seizures ...
Healio

Arthroscopic Bankart repair may reduce secondary shoulder dislocation in young patients

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Results showed 89% of patients who underwent arthroscopic Bankart repair for anterior shoulder dislocation ...
journalgazette

Fort Wayne-based company secures patent for shoulder implant technology

Fort Wayne’s BioPoly LLC has received a U.S. patent for a shoulder implant designed to treat Bankart lesions, the company announced Thursday. Bankart lesions are a leading cause of chronic shoulder ...
Nature

Anterior Shoulder Instability Management

Anterior shoulder instability is a prevalent clinical challenge that predominantly affects young and active individuals following traumatic dislocation events. The condition arises from disruptions in ...
UUHC Health Feed

SLAP Tears

A SLAP tear is a shoulder injury that involves the top part of the labrum—the ring of cartilage that surrounds your shoulder socket. Your labrum helps keep your shoulder stable. SLAP stands for ...
Healthline

Overview of SLAP Tear Surgery to Repair a Labrum

SLAP tear surgery is a procedure used to repair injured shoulder cartilage. It involves making small incisions around the shoulder joint and using specialized instruments to repair or reconstruct the ...