Hill-Sachs lesion

Hill-Sachs lesion

In orthopaedics, a Hill-Sachs lesion is damage to the posterosuperior (or posterior) humeral head due to repeated (anterior) shoulder dislocation. [cite journal |author=Widjaja A, Tran A, Bailey M, Proper S |title=Correlation between Bankart and Hill-Sachs lesions in anterior shoulder dislocation |journal=ANZ J Surg |volume=76 |issue=6 |pages=436–8 |year=2006 |pmid=16768763 |doi=10.1111/j.1445-2197.2006.03760.x] [EMedicineDictionary|Hill-Sachs+lesion] It is often accompanied by a Bankart lesion, an injury of the anterior (or anteroinferior) glenoid labrum.

ee also

*Terms for anatomical location
*Dislocated shoulder

References

External links

* [http://www.szote.u-szeged.hu/radio/trauma2/traum4b.gifHill-Sachs lesions (frontal X-ray)] - szote.u-szedeg.hu.
* [http://meded.ucsd.edu/isp/2005/orthopedic/Shoulder%20Disorders/glenohumeral_joint_dislocation.htm Glenohumeral Joint Dislocation] - meded.ucsd.edu.


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