Labrum is soft cartilage that lines the ball-and-socket joints of the shoulders. This cartilage encircles the glenoid, a cavity in the shoulder blade, providing protection and stability to the ...

This week we are going to discuss the variety of tears that can occur to the glenoid labrum – the fibrocartilaginous cup that surrounds the socket of the shoulder. The glenoid labrum strengthens the ...

What Is a Labrum SLAP Tear? A labrum SLAP tear is a tear in the cartilage that is part of your shoulder joint. A labrum is a rim of cartilage that goes around the socket part of a ball-and-socket ...

This week we are going to discuss a particularly problematic shoulder condition, the SLAP lesion. The SLAP lesion is an acronym which stands for superior labrum anterior to posterior. This is a tear ...

The shoulder labrum is a piece of soft cartilage in the socket-shaped joint in your shoulder bone. It cups the ball-shaped joint at the top of your upper arm bone, connecting the two joints. A group ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . KOLOA, Hawaii — MRI can be used to determine the chronicity, severity and location of traumatic shoulder ...

Manipulation and examination under anesthesia. The authors prefer to manipulate the shoulder prior to positioning the patient for arthroscopic or open procedures, because some patients with ...

Last season, a shoulder injury—specifically, a torn labrum—cut short Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Doug Martin's much anticipated sophomore campaign. His post-operative rehab seemingly proceeded ...

PALO ALTO, CA - OCTOBER 06: Jaylon Johnson #1 of the Utah Utes returns an interception for a touchdown against the Stanford Cardinal during the second quarter of their NCAA football game at Stanford ...

In February, ESPN's Adam Schefter reported Alabama cornerback Dee Milliner will require surgery to repair a torn labrum in his right shoulder, news that immediately led to questions about how the ...

Miguel A. Schmitz, MD, Lakewood Orthopaedic Clinic, Lakewood, Colo, Jerome Ciullo, MD, Sports Medicine Center, Troy, Mich. Many investigators have found that the accuracy of CTA and MRI is highly ...