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SUBMITTER: Kelly BJ
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5793892 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Arthroscopy techniques 20171030 5
Posterior shoulder instability occurs less often than anterior shoulder instability but is increasingly recognized as a relatively common condition. The reverse Hill-Sachs lesion is present in some patients with posterior instability and is best described as an impaction fracture of the anterior humeral head. These reverse Hill-Sachs lesions can predispose the patient to recurrent instability events and may need to be addressed directly at the time of surgery. Multiple open and arthroscopic proc ...[more]