Hill-Sachs defect

Case contributed by Tariq Walizai
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

The patient has history of trauma 4 years back and now presented with right shoulder pain.

Patient Data

Age: 25 years
Gender: Male
mri

There is a wedge-shaped defect with altered marrow signals/edema are noted involving posterolateral aspect of humeral head.

No joint effusion is noted.

No definite evidence of Bankart lesion is seen.

Case Discussion

Imaging findings and presentation of the patient are characteristic for Hill-Sachs defect as described above.

Co-contributor Dr, Anwar-ul-haq Zadaran.

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