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SUBMITTER: Khodaee M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7012563 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Clinical practice and cases in emergency medicine 20200124 1
Traumatic posterior glenohumeral joint (GHJ) dislocation is a rare condition which can be missed if it is not suspected. Clinical presentation may be subtle, but limitation in range of motion in patient with acute trauma should warrant obtaining a thorough history, performing a comprehensive physical examination, and acquiring at least a 3-view plain radiography. Reduction can be achieved with a direct pressure to the posterior aspect of the humeral head. ...[more]