Management of the In-Season Athlete with an Anterior Shoulder Dislocation.
J Shoulder Elbow Surg
; 2024 Jul 31.
Article
in En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-39094761
ABSTRACT
Management of the in-season athlete presenting with an anterior shoulder dislocation is a nuanced process that continues to be refined. Options and pathways between nonoperative and operative treatment have undergone many iterations over a century of orthopedic research and advancement. It requires an understanding of sport-specific demands and the individual athlete's goals. The orthopedic surgeon must have mastery of the natural history, treatment options, and outcomes of anterior shoulder dislocations. Balance of these factors is delicate and highly individualized for each athlete; and is why management of the in-season athlete with an anterior shoulder dislocation remains an art for the orthopedic surgeon.
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01-internacional
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MEDLINE
Language:
En
Journal:
J Shoulder Elbow Surg
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J. shoulder elbow surg
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Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Journal subject:
ORTOPEDIA
Year:
2024
Document type:
Article
Affiliation country:
United States
Country of publication:
United States