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43-year-old woman with shoulder dislocation, reverse bony Bankart and Hill-Sachs lesions.
03/27/2026

43-year-old woman with shoulder dislocation, reverse bony Bankart and Hill-Sachs lesions.

A 43-year-old woman with a past medical history significant for HIV complicated by cryptococcal meningitis and seizures presented to the ED after suffering a seizure and syncope.

Shoulder Pain When Throwing a Ball.
03/20/2026

Shoulder Pain When Throwing a Ball.

The throwing motion causes very high torque and acceleration forces that act on the shoulder joint and the muscles, ligaments, and tendons that surround the joint.

Patient psychology matters: Lessons learned from the MOON Shoulder Group.
03/13/2026

Patient psychology matters: Lessons learned from the MOON Shoulder Group.

"We found both the [Western Ontario Shoulder Instability Index (WOSI)] score and the [American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons] score correlates significantly with this PAS scale,” Kuhn, Kenneth D. Schermerhorn professor and chief of the division of sports medicine in the department of orthopedic surg...

Diagnostic Dilemma: Testing to Differentiate UCL Sprains From Flexor-Pronator Elbow Strains in the Overhead Athlete.    ...
03/06/2026

Diagnostic Dilemma: Testing to Differentiate UCL Sprains From Flexor-Pronator Elbow Strains in the Overhead Athlete.

Differentiating between a UCL and flexor-pronator injury is often difficult because the symptoms both produce pain in the medial elbow, and they frequently occur together. The purpose of this commentary is to describe the clinical thought process used to assist in making an accurate differential dia...

Association Between Surgical Timing and Clinical Outcomes in Elbow Fracture Management.
03/02/2026

Association Between Surgical Timing and Clinical Outcomes in Elbow Fracture Management.

Elbow fractures, including distal humerus, radial head and neck, and olecranon injuries, pose significant surgical challenges due to complex anatomy and the high risk of postoperative stiffness. Early fixation has been advocated to restore alignment and enable early mobilization, but concerns regard...

Comparative Review of Superior Capsule Reconstruction and Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty for Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tea...
02/27/2026

Comparative Review of Superior Capsule Reconstruction and Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty for Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tear.

Rotator cuff tears are a prevalent cause of shoulder dysfunction, particularly in aging populations, with conservative treatments often proving ineffective for massive or irreparable tears. When non-surgical options fail, superior capsule reconstruction (SCR) and reverse shoulder arthroplasty (RSA)....

Physical Therapy Exercises for Recovery From a Clavicle Fracture.
02/23/2026

Physical Therapy Exercises for Recovery From a Clavicle Fracture.

This article offers guidelines for a clavicle fracture physical therapy treatment plan and the do's and don'ts to follow throughout it. It also outlines activities in a standard exercise program in the first week, from weeks two to four, four to eight, eight to 12, and 12 to 16.

Non-Surgical Treatments for Rotator Cuff Tears.
02/20/2026

Non-Surgical Treatments for Rotator Cuff Tears.

When the symptoms of a rotator cuff tear are acute, meaning there is a sudden flare-up of symptoms, it may be helpful to rest the shoulder to allow the inflammation of the injury to settle down.

Causes of Distal Clavicle Osteolysis and Treatment Options.
02/16/2026

Causes of Distal Clavicle Osteolysis and Treatment Options.

Distal clavicle osteolysis is shoulder joint pain at the end of the collarbone that is the result of bone disintegration and damage. The most common symptom is a sharp or aching pain at the junction of the acromioclavicular joint (AC joint) and collarbone. While the pain is usually felt during activ...

8 Causes of Collarbone Pain.
02/09/2026

8 Causes of Collarbone Pain.

Collarbone fractures are very common, accounting for 5% to 10% of all bone breaks. This type of injury often results from a fall in which you land on your arm or shoulder. It can also happen if you get into an accident, like a car crash.

Treatment Options for Calcific Tendonitis of the Shoulder.
02/02/2026

Treatment Options for Calcific Tendonitis of the Shoulder.

Calcific tendonitis is a common source of shoulder pain and can be a frustration given the severity of pain and the duration of symptoms. However, the news is not all bad. On a positive note, the vast majority of patients do find relief with nonsurgical treatments for this condition.

Application value of elbow arthrography in the treatment of chronic radial head dislocation in children.
01/26/2026

Application value of elbow arthrography in the treatment of chronic radial head dislocation in children.

To investigate and analyze the application value of elbow arthrography in the treatment of chronic radial head dislocation in children.

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