Posterior shoulder dislocation

Case contributed by Mohammad Osama Hussein Yonso
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Patient fell down yesterday with shoulder pain

Patient Data

Age: 80 years
Gender: Male
x-ray

Posterior shoulder dislocation with suspected distal clavicular damage and irrgegular scapular border

Case Discussion

Posterior shoulder dislocations account for only 2-4% of all shoulder dislocations.

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