Trough fracture and reverse Bankart lesion

Case contributed by Roberto Schubert , 14 Feb 2012
Diagnosis certain
Changed by Mostafa Elfeky, 10 Apr 2021

Updates to Study Attributes

Findings was changed:

Triangular impression fracture of the anterior superior humeral head. Haemorrhage, probably rupture of the middle glenohomeralglenohumeral ligament. Postero-inferior labroligamentous lesion of the glenoid (reverse(reverse Bankart).

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Body was changed:

The articular surface of the humeral head is involved in about half of these fractures following posterior shoulder dislocation, also known as reverse Hill-Sachs lesions.

Trough fracture is a linear compression fracture of the anteromedial aspect of humeral head as a result of posterior shoulder dislocation.

  • -<p>The articular surface of the humeral head is involved in about half of these fractures following posterior shoulder dislocation, also known as reverse Hill-Sachs lesions.</p>
  • +<p>The articular surface of the humeral head is involved in about half of these fractures following <a title="Posterior shoulder dislocation" href="/articles/posterior-shoulder-dislocation">posterior shoulder dislocation</a>, also known as <a title="Reverse Hill-Sachs lesions" href="/articles/reverse-hill-sachs-lesion-1">reverse Hill-Sachs lesions</a>.</p><p><a title="Trough fracture" href="/articles/trough-fracture">Trough fracture</a> is a linear compression fracture of the anteromedial aspect of humeral head as a result of posterior shoulder dislocation.</p>

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