This week we are going to discuss the specific entity referred to as the “Bankart lesion of the shoulder.” This is a labral tear of the fibrocartilaginous labrum or “O,” which deepens the ...

Shoulder dislocation is a common sporting injury. Recent studies suggest a higher rate of recurrence in the presence of glenoid rim fracture (bony Bankart lesion). The authors looked at the incidence ...

Bankart and reverse Bankart tears, SLAP tears, full-thickness rotator cuff tears, Hill-Sachs-type fractures of the humeral head, scapula fractures, acromioclavicular joint (ACJ) dislocations, injury ...

Miguel A. Schmitz, MD, Lakewood Orthopaedic Clinic, Lakewood, Colo, Jerome Ciullo, MD, Sports Medicine Center, Troy, Mich. Many investigators have found that the accuracy of CTA and MRI is highly ...

A Bankart Shoulder Repair is a surgical procedure designed ... the patient, the type of tear, and the type of repair. “If he ...