The labrum in the shoulder is a cartilage “ring” that is circumferentially attached to the periphery of the glenoid, or shoulder socket. Tears of the labrum occur in different areas depending on the injury and diagnosis. A return to sports after a labral repair is dependent on the sport or position, the potential for reinjury, […]
Tag: Post-Op Care
The simple answer to this question is, “yes”. However, there are important facts with each patient that might indicate why a particular surgical procedure failed. For some, recurrent instability can occur due to bone erosions and deficiencies on the socket or humeral head ( ball ). Failure to address these areas can lead to failure. […]