Shoulder & Elbows dislocations

Question 1

A/C joint separation

Answer 1

Acromioclavicular joint disruption and seperation

Question 2

Anterior shoulder D.

Answer 2

Involves the glenohumeral joint w/ the humeral head displaced anteriorly and inferiorly: may be associated w/ one of the following
Bankhart lesion / Hill-Sachs Lesion

Question 3

Bankhart Lesion:

Answer 3

Seen surgically as detachment of glenoid labrum and sometimes a bone fragment from glenoid: Perthes-Bankhart lesion

Question 4

Hill-Sachs lesion:

Answer 4

Seen radiographically as an indentation of the posteromedial humeral head: which occurred at the time of the dislocation.

Question 5

Locked Scapula

Answer 5

Rare scapulothoracic dissociation w/ entrapment of scapula into chest wall or w/ anterior displacement: ussually associated w/ severe neurovascular injury

Question 6

Luxatio erecta

Answer 6

dislocation of shoulder so that the arm stands straight up over the head w/ humerus locked in 110* to 160* abduction

Question 7

Multidrectional instability

Answer 7

shoulder that is unstable in multi planes, commonly anterior inferior and posterior inferior planes

Question 8

Posterior shoulder D.

Answer 8

involves the glenohumeral joint w/ the humeral head displaced psoteriorly

Question 9

Reverse Bankhart Lesion

Answer 9

Seen surgically as a detachment if tge rim of the posterior labrum from the glenoid rim

Question 10

Reverse Hill-Sachs lesion:

Answer 10

Defect of anteromedial humeral head: may be seen on radiographs or at surgery

Question 11

Sternoclavicular loint separation

Answer 11

Disruption of the sternoclacicular joint

Question 12

Subcoracoid D

Answer 12

glenohumeral D. w/ the humeral head displaced medially

Question 13

Subglenoid D.

Answer 13

glenohumeral dislocation w/ the humeral head displaced inferiorly

Question 14

Direct injury D.

Answer 14

posterior displacement of the olecranon

Question 15

Divergent D.

Answer 15

ulna and radius are dislocated separately

Question 16

Milkmaid’s D.

Answer 16

Dislocation of radial head superiorly and anteriorly: also caleed Superior radial head D. or Milkmaids elbow

Question 17

Monteggia FxD.

Answer 17

Fx of the ulna w/ a radial head dislocation