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Shoulder constantly dislocates. min 5 times a day. what is treatment. physio didn't work thanks x?
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Surgery: Recurrent dislocations of the shoulder generally require surgery.
Answered 12/17/2012
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Surgery: An orthopedic surgeon (bone doctor) can tighten the muscles and ligaments that hold the shoulder in place with a surgical procedure.
Answered 6/9/2013
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