What’s a glenohumeral dislocation?

Glenohumeral dislocation is a painful separation of the bone and socket of the shoulder joint, often caused by a traumatic injury. Anterior dislocation is more common than posterior dislocation, and young people are at higher risk of further dislocations. Treatment involves immobilization and physical therapy to improve range of motion and strengthen muscles. Vigorous exercise […]

What’s glenohumeral instability?

Glenohumeral instability is when the shoulder joint slips out of place, causing pain. It can be a birth condition, due to injury, or unknown causes. Treatment varies, including immobilization, exercises, and surgery. Complications may include decreased range of motion. Glenohumeral instability is a condition in which the shoulder joint slips partially or completely out of […]

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