Anterior shoulder dislocation

Case contributed by Mohamed Morsi
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Road traffic accident with multiple injuries

Patient Data

Age: 30 years
Gender: Male
x-ray

Left anterior shoulder dislocation on the first image.

Left greater tuberosity fracture.

On the second image post reduction, a scapular body fracture is evident.

Case Discussion

Anterior shoulder dislocation is the most common type of shoulder dislocation.

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