Frozen shoulder or missed posterior dislocation?

Authors

  • D Leijnen

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.7196/SAJSM.613

Abstract

The clinical presentation of a missed posterior shoulder dislocation has similarities with an idiopathic frozen shoulder masking proper
diagnosis at the time of injury. We report a case of a 48-year-old woman with shoulder pain which demonstrates the importance of correct
initial diagnosis and management.

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Published

2015-06-15

How to Cite

Leijnen, D. (2015). Frozen shoulder or missed posterior dislocation?. South African Journal of Sports Medicine, 27(2), 58. https://doi.org/10.7196/SAJSM.613

Issue

Vol. 27 No. 2 (2015)

Section

Case Study

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