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. 2019 Feb;11(1):60-70.
doi: 10.1177/1758573218815002. Epub 2018 Dec 10.

BESS/BOA patient care pathways: Atraumatic shoulder instability

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BESS/BOA patient care pathways: Atraumatic shoulder instability

Ali Noorani et al. Shoulder Elbow. 2019 Feb.
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Figure 1.
Stanmore classification of shoulder instability. Source: Reprinted with permission from Elsevier, 2004.
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Figure 2.
Diagnosis of shoulder problems in primary care. Guidelines on treatment and referral.
Figure 3.
Figure 3.
Proposed algorithm for the management of atraumatic shoulder dislocation. EMG: electromyography; MDT: multidisciplinary team.

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