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Superior Labral Anterior Posterior Lesions of the Shoulder

Superior labrum anterior and posterior (SLAP) lesion is of fairly recent description and its understanding is rapidly evolving. Its incidence and need for surgical treatment has increased exponentially in line with the increase in shoulder arthroscopies. It is of particular importance in the elite o...

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Autores principales: Malal, Joby Jacob George, Khan, Yousaf, Farrar, Graville, Waseem, Mohammed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bentham Open 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3785040/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24082975
http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1874325001307010356
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description Superior labrum anterior and posterior (SLAP) lesion is of fairly recent description and its understanding is rapidly evolving. Its incidence and need for surgical treatment has increased exponentially in line with the increase in shoulder arthroscopies. It is of particular importance in the elite over head athlete and the young. A range of arthroscopic techniques and devices have been described with good functional results. The ability to return to pre injury level of sports remains a concern.
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spelling pubmed-37850402013-09-30 Superior Labral Anterior Posterior Lesions of the Shoulder Malal, Joby Jacob George Khan, Yousaf Farrar, Graville Waseem, Mohammed Open Orthop J Article Superior labrum anterior and posterior (SLAP) lesion is of fairly recent description and its understanding is rapidly evolving. Its incidence and need for surgical treatment has increased exponentially in line with the increase in shoulder arthroscopies. It is of particular importance in the elite over head athlete and the young. A range of arthroscopic techniques and devices have been described with good functional results. The ability to return to pre injury level of sports remains a concern. Bentham Open 2013-09-6 /pmc/articles/PMC3785040/ /pubmed/24082975 http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1874325001307010356 Text en © Malal et al.; Licensee Bentham Open. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This is an open access article licensed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/) which permits unrestricted, non-commercial use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the work is properly cited.
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