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Case Reports
. 2001:21:76-9.

Case report: Concurrent anterior shoulder dislocation and rotator cuff tear in a young athlete

T Throckmorton, J Albright
Case Reports

Case report: Concurrent anterior shoulder dislocation and rotator cuff tear in a young athlete

T Throckmorton et al. Iowa Orthop J. 2001.
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Figure 1A
Figure 1A
Axial view of the right shoulder arthrogram-MRI displaying an anterior labral tear. Also noted is the subscapularis tendon traversing anterior to the glenoid and inserting onto the humerus.
Figure 1B
Figure 1B
Coronal view of the same shoulder demonstrating a complete tear in the supraspinatus tendon. At the time of surgery, this proved to be a 2 cm tear in the central portion of the tendon leaving the anterior and posterior borders intact.
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