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Mri shoulder marked synovitis with patchy areas of subchondral bone marrow edema at the glenohumeral joint; findings of a hill-sachs deformity. help!

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Dr. Christopher Ferguson answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Dislocation: Sounds like you have had a dislocation of the shoulder. See a shoulder specialist and follow their advice.

Answered 4/15/2015

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? prior dislocation: A hill-sachs deformity refers to an impaction injury to the back side of the humeral head & is a sign of a prior dislocation of the shoulder. Glenohumeral joint synovitis and bone edema are nonspecific. This could be from prior trauma or arthritis.

Answered 11/5/2015

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