Anterior shoulder dislocation with Hill-Sachs lesion

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Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Fall ?NOH fracture

Patient Data

Age: 65 years old
Gender: Male

Anterior dislocation of the left humeral head. No fracture identified on this series.

Left humeral head is now enlocated. There is a large Hill-Sachs lesion.

Case Discussion

Hill-Sachs lesions, like Bankart lesions, should be actively assessed for post shoulder dislocation. 

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