Axillary artery laceration after an anterior shoulder dislocation presenting as hypovolemic shock

Complications of shoulder dislocations are usually rotator cuff injuries and an increased risk of recurrent shoulder dislocation in the future. Complications of shoulder dislocations are usually rotator cuff injuries and an increased risk of recurrent shoulder dislocation in the future [3]. Results of basic laboratory studies were normal with the exception of a white blood cell count of 15.2 x 109/L and creatinine of 1.6mg/dL. Because of the patient's low blood pressure, she was given 2000mL of isotonic sodium chloride solution that resulted in elevation of her blood pressure to 100/78mm Hg.