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shoulder dislocation supplements
A 40-year-old member asked:

Dr. Don Buford answered
28 years experience Orthopedic Surgery
Reduce the joint: Initial treatment is to reduce the dislocation, after which most are placed in a sling. It is important to determine how much structural damage has be ... Read More
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A 42-year-old member asked:

Dr. Kenneth Tepper answered
25 years experience Orthopedic Surgery
Stabilization: Surgery may be indicated depending on your age and activity level. Often, the procedure can be done arthroscopically to repair torn cartilage (labrum ... Read More
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Dr. Vivek Agrawal answered
31 years experience Orthopedic Surgery
Full Diagnosis?: Depending on your age and the extent of injury the procedure may require several repairs. The type of surgery ( open or arthroscopic) often depends o ... Read More

Dr. Bernard Bach Jr answered
42 years experience Orthopedic Surgery
Stabilization.: Shoulder stabilization is the name of the procedure. It is usually done on an outpatient basis. Usually takes about 2 hours. There are other forms of ... Read More
A 36-year-old member asked:

Dr. Richard Bensinger answered
52 years experience Ophthalmology
Dislocation: There is no such diagnosis as a subluxed joint. Joints are in proper position or they are dislocated. The shoulder is no exception and can dislocate ... Read More

Dr. Shawn Hennigan answered
27 years experience Orthopedic Surgery
Shoulder instability: Subluxation and dislocation are both terms used to describe varying degrees of instability of the shoulder. Dislocation means the ball completely come ... Read More
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Dr. Bernard Bach Jr answered
42 years experience Orthopedic Surgery
The difference:: A shoulder dislocation will result in an obvious deformity from your arm bone popping out of the shoulder socket. Usually these have to be reduced by ... Read More
A 29-year-old male asked:

Dr. Jeffrey Levine answered
31 years experience Family Medicine
Absolutely: Swimming is excellent therapy for joint conditions, including shoulder dislocations, provided he is careful. It is never too late to swim, whihc is a ... Read More
A 37-year-old male asked:

Dr. Audie Rolnick answered
40 years experience Orthopedic Surgery
Strength training: First of all usually after an anterior dislocation it is the anterior labrum that is affected, not the superior labrum. Secondly , you don't say wheth ... Read More
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A 47-year-old member asked:

Dr. Allen Lu answered
24 years experience Orthopedic Surgery
Rest: There is no specific exercise that will prevent a shoulder from dislocating again. It has more to do with the bony and ligamentous structures. However ... Read More
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A 17-year-old male asked:

Dr. Jeffrey Berg answered
29 years experience Sports Medicine
Dislocation: I will assume that someone corrected (reduced) the dislocation. The most likely reason is simply the way you are holding your shoulder. Less likely w ... Read More
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A 20-year-old male asked:

Dr. Audie Rolnick answered
40 years experience Orthopedic Surgery
Variable: No age limit. Arthroscopic soft tissue reconstruction might be enough. Sometimes more complicated needing muscle or bone procedures.
A 18-year-old female asked:

Dr. Daniel Mass answered
46 years experience Hand Surgery
Loss of motion: Most dislocations of the shoulder have the humeral head come out anteriorly your elbow is stuck behind with the hand out. You have limited motion f ... Read More
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A 49-year-old member asked:

Dr. Mark Galland answered
32 years experience Orthopedic Surgery
Pain varies: Shoulder pain after a glenohumeral reduction (put back in) is typically less than while it is out of place. For first time dislocations the pain level ... Read More
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