Various imaging techniques are available for assessing a shoulder dislocation. Anteroposterior , scapular "Y" (Neer view), and axillary views should constitute standard baseline x-rays both before ...

While the axillary or scapular Y views often help demonstrate posterior shoulder dislocations, the "light bulb sign" of the humeral head is often present on the AP view.

A 56-year-old right-hand-dominant woman sustained two dislocations to her right shoulder, the first of which occurred about 18 days prior to presentation when she slipped and fell onto her bent arm.

Shoulder dislocation is the most common large joint dislocation in the body. Recent advances in radiological imaging and shoulder surgery have shown the potential dangers of traditional reduction ...

Rupture of the circumflex artery and nerve, without fracture or dislocation, is a rare traumatic event. Such a case is reported in a champion flat jockey who sustained blunt trauma to the shoulder ...

Common Causes Of A Dislocated Shoulder. A dislocation of a joint is characterised by a popping sound that occurs when the bones that meet at a joint are completely separated from each other.

A 39-year-old right-hand dominant man with epilepsy presents with 7 months of right shoulder pain. The patient reports he was exercising when he heard a pop with immediate swelling and limited ...