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[Posterior shoulder dislocation].

J Poigenfürst, J Buch, K Eber

    Unfallchirurgie
    |August 1, 1986
    PubMed
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    Posterior shoulder dislocations, often from seizures, are frequently misdiagnosed. Prompt reduction is crucial, though untreated cases can have good long-term outcomes.

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    Area of Science:

    • Orthopedics
    • Radiology
    • Sports Medicine

    Background:

    • Posterior shoulder dislocations are often caused by epileptic seizures, leading to reluctance in reporting injury mechanisms.
    • Diagnosis of posterior humeral head subluxation is frequently missed due to typical errors in clinical evaluation and radiogram interpretation.

    Observation:

    • Untreated posterior shoulder subluxations can have surprisingly good long-term results, but early reduction is recommended.
    • Deep impression-fractures of the humeral head cause recurrent dislocations.
    • Avulsion-fractures of the glenoid posterior rim and dislocation fractures through the anatomical neck require specific surgical interventions.

    Findings:

    • Various techniques exist for treating posterior shoulder dislocations, including filling humeral head defects with subscapularis tendon or bone graft.

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  • Glenoid rim avulsion-fractures can be fixed with screws.
  • Prosthetic replacement of the humeral head yields satisfactory results for anatomical neck fractures.

    • Implications:

    • Prompt diagnosis and management of posterior shoulder dislocations are essential to prevent complications like recurrent instability.
    • Surgical interventions are tailored to fracture patterns, offering effective treatment for complex cases.
    • Habitual dislocations in adolescents often resolve without surgery, but adult cases may require operative intervention.