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What are Shoulder Joint Dislocations?

Why do Shoulder Joints dislocate? Dislocation of a joint is a condition in which the joint surfaces of a particular joint are no longer in contact with each other. Shoulder dislocations happen when the head of the upper arm bone (humerus) moves out from the socket (glenoid cavity). The socket formed by the glenoid is

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What is a Clavicle Fracture? Is it serious?

What is a clavicle fracture? It is a fracture at the collarbone, which is connected to the breastbone (sternum) and the shoulder blade (scapula). The fracture can occur at different areas of the collarbone: In the middle of the collarbone (most common) Near the area where the collarbone connects to the shoulder blade (AC joint)

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Is my shoulder pain caused by an Acromio-clavicular dislocation?

How does an Acromio-clavicular dislocation occur? The Acromio-clavicular (AC) joint is the joint formed between the end of the collar bone (clavicle) and the shoulder blade (scapula). It facilitates rotational and gliding motions and allows for shoulder movement. Acromio-clavicular dislocation is common among athletes and occurs predominantly among males. An acromio-clavicular dislocation is more common

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Sarah Taylor

Obstetrics & Gynaecology