Recurrent Posterior Dislocation of the Shoulder (Two Cases)

Recurrent posterior dislocation of the shoulder.

Recurrent posterior dislocation of the shoulder joint.

[Recurrent dislocation of the shoulder].

1 . The operative findings in seventeen cases of recurrent dislocation of the shoulder are presented and discussed. Detachment of the glenoid labrum (thirteen cases) and the formation of a posterior humeral groove (eleven cases) were the most consistent findings. 2. In one case recurrent dislocation of the shoulder was due to avulsion of the subscapularis muscle. 3. The surgical treatment of th...

Recurrent Dislocation of the Shoulder

This paper is based on a review of 180 cases of recurrent dislocation of the shoulder joint occurring in ground staff and air crew members of the Royal Air Force in the six-year period 1940 to 1945. During this period a total of 159 operations was performed for the relief of this disability. The task of analysing such a series has been facilitated by the fact that in a relatively small orthopae...

Posterior dislocation of the shoulder joint.