Bilateral Traumatic Locked Posterior Dislocation of the Shoulder: A Case Report
Journal of the Korean Shoulder and Elbow Society
; : 226-231, 2009.
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in Korean
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ABSTRACT
PURPOSE:
Bilateral traumatic locked posterior dislocations of the shoulder are very rare and there has been no report on the operative treatment for this injury in the Korean medical literature. MATERIALS ANDMETHODS:
We present here a case of bilateral locked posterior dislocations of the shoulders after trauma and this was successfully treated with open reduction and lesser tuberosity transfer on the right shoulder and subscapularis tendon transfer on the left shoulder. RESULTS ANDCONCLUSION:
Twenty-four months later, the clinical and radiologic results were excellent.
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Shoulder
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Shoulder Dislocation
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Tendon Transfer
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Joint Dislocations
Language:
Korean
Journal:
Journal of the Korean Shoulder and Elbow Society
Year:
2009
Document type:
Article