Medical Definition of Shoulder dislocation

1. Anterior (subcoracoid), humerus may lead to beneath coracoid process, anterior to glenoid, most frequent site and type of dislocation of any joint, easily detected, repeated dislocation most likely to be Hill-Sachs deformity and/or Bankhart deformity, posterior, 2 - 4% of shoulder dislocations, 50% due to seizures; trauma, electrical shock, often missed on AP view: use Y or axillary view, rim sign in acute dislocation, increased glenohumeral space (normal 6 mm may lead to widened to 14 mm), with or without compression fracture of anterior surface of humeral head, 20% most likely to be associated fracture (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Shoulder Dislocation

shoulder-hand syndrome
shoulder-to-shoulder
shoulder angel
shoulder angels
shoulder arms
shoulder bag
shoulder bags
shoulder blade
shoulder blades
shoulder board
shoulder bone
shoulder bursitis
shoulder check
shoulder devil
shoulder devils
shoulder dislocation (current term)
shoulder flash
shoulder fractures
shoulder girdle
shoulder girdles
shoulder holster
shoulder impingement syndrome
shoulder in
shoulder joint
shoulder joints
shoulder mark
shoulder pad
shoulder patch
shoulder presentation
shoulder season

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