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Review
. 2005 Apr;108(4):299-313; quiz 313-4.
doi: 10.1007/s00113-005-0931-2.

[Traumatic anterior shoulder dislocation]

[Article in German]
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Review

[Traumatic anterior shoulder dislocation]

[Article in German]
S Lichtenberg et al. Unfallchirurg. 2005 Apr.

Abstract

The purpose of this paper is to outline the present state of treatment for traumatic anterior shoulder dislocation. Pathoanatomic changes as well as intrinsic and extrinsic prognostic factors are discussed. Based on these, treatment options for first time traumatic dislocations and chronic posttraumatic instability are recommended.

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