Abstract
The combination of an anterior shoulder dislocation and an avulsion fracture of the greater tuberosity can usually be reduced by closed methods. This report describes a patient requiring open reduction and division of the subscapularis tendon before reduction of the glenohumeral dislocation could be achieved.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 576-578 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | American journal of orthopedics (Belle Mead, N.J.) |
Volume | 27 |
Issue number | 8 |
State | Published - Jan 1 1998 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Medicine(all)