Locked posterior dislocation of the shoulder: Treatment using arthroscopic removal of a loose body

We report a case of locked posterior dislocation of the shoulder successfully treated with arthroscopic removal of an intraarticular loose body and flattening of the impression fracture of the humeral head. A 2-year follow-up shows excellent clinical results and no redislocation. We also describe th...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Arthroscopy 1996-02, Vol.12 (1), p.109-111
Hauptverfasser:	Gomez Alamo, G., Gomez Cimiano, F.J., Garcia Suarez, G., Perez Carro, L.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Arthroscopes Arthroscopy Biological and medical sciences Dislocation Endoscopes Follow-Up Studies Humans Injuries of the limb. Injuries of the spine Joint Loose Bodies - diagnostic imaging Joint Loose Bodies - surgery Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Range of Motion, Articular - physiology Shoulder Shoulder Dislocation - diagnostic imaging Shoulder Dislocation - surgery Shoulder Fractures - diagnostic imaging Shoulder Fractures - surgery Shoulder Joint - diagnostic imaging Shoulder Joint - surgery Tomography, X-Ray Computed Traumas. Diseases due to physical agents Treatment Outcome
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Zusammenfassung:	We report a case of locked posterior dislocation of the shoulder successfully treated with arthroscopic removal of an intraarticular loose body and flattening of the impression fracture of the humeral head. A 2-year follow-up shows excellent clinical results and no redislocation. We also describe the arthroscopic findings of this pathological situation.
ISSN:	0749-8063 1526-3231
DOI:	10.1016/S0749-8063(96)90230-3