Recurrent Dislocation of Shoulder

[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...

Concept of healing of recurrent shoulder dislocation☆

This paper presents the main surgical techniques applied in the treatment of anterior recurrent shoulder dislocation, aiming the achievement of the normality of articulate movements. This was obtained by combining distinct surgical procedures, which allowed the recovery of a complete functional capacity of the shoulder, without jeopardizing the normality of movement, something that has not been...

Recurrent Dislocation of the Shoulder Joint

Dr. DePalma was the first editor of Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, established by the recently formed Association of Bone and Joint Surgeons. The idea of forming the Association of Bone and Joint surgeons had been conceived by Dr. Earl McBride of Oklahoma City in 1947, and organized by a group of twelve individuals (Drs. Earl McBride, Garrett Pipkin, Duncan McKeever, Judson Wilson,...

Recurrent posterior dislocation of the shoulder.