Shoulder Dislocations

2016-10-18 06:20:51
I had shoulder (right) dislocations 4 times. The recent one was in June, 2016. I took MRI in July, 2016 and the report says that "Hill Sach's defect with anteroinferior labral tear and inferomedially displaced (fused) bony bankart lesion favour shoulder dislocation". Doctor-1 whom i visited in Mumbai suggested me to go for an operation where there will be an open surgery stitching the torn larbal. I recently shifted to another city, here i went for final opinion where the doctor said that anthroscopic operation is required where three screws will be inserted and stitched to the labral
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The amount of bone loss need to be assessed by a ct scan for both glenoid and Humerus head. Only then the decision between bony procedure or soft tissue repair can be taken. More so, if soft tissue repair is planned, it should be done arthroscopic

Answered2016-10-18 11:37:44

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