The management of acromioclavicular joint dislocations has evolved considerably, with treatment strategies principally guided by the severity of injury as determined by the Rockwood Classification.

This week we are going to discuss something that we have not discussed for a long time — the injury of elbow dislocation. Elbow dislocation occurs when the joints of the elbow are forcibly taken ...

Q: My boyfriend dislocated his shoulder while playing basketball over the weekend. He is totally healthy and in excellent shape, so why should this happen? A: The head of the humerus, the ball shaped ...

The shoulder joint is the most mobile joint in the body and consequently one of the most commonly dislocated joints. The shoulder joint is the most mobile joint in the body and consequently one of the ...

Shoulder instability occurs when the arm’s ball joint moves in and out of the shoulder socket joint. Chronically unstable shoulders can lead to loose shoulder joints that slip out of place repeatedly.

Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Connecticut Health Center, Medical Arts and Research Building, Farmington, Connecticut, USA Correspondence to Augustus D Mazzocca, Associate Professor, ...

The kneecap or patella is a triangular piece of bone that protects the front of the knee joint. It may get dislocated when the leg suddenly changes direction and the foot is planted on the ground, ...

Unfortunately, it's not a particularly uncommon injury and mechanism that you might see in tackle football. The elbow is actually a relatively simple hinge joint that is constrained or stabilized by a ...

Dislocations are a common injury in sports and can happen no matter which you’re participating in. Most recently, a video of Auburn gymnast Samantha Cerio dislocating both of her knees went viral.

Scrolling through injury updates following the Chief’s Xavier Worthy week one injury vs the Chargers, most articles reported a shoulder dislocation, however a few news outlets reported it as a ...