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SLAP tear

Case contributed by Frank Gaillard
Diagnosis almost certain

Note: This case has been tagged as "legacy" as it no longer meets image preparation and/or other case publication guidelines.

mri

Hyperintensity extending laterally along the labrum (SLAP tear), not to be confused with a sublabral sulcus which extends medially.

Case Discussion

Note the signal extending laterally along the labrum, not to be confused with a sublabral sulcus which extends medially.

Case courtesy Dr Patrick Page

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