Items tagged “glenoid”

Capsulolabral insertion classification reflects the variation in the relationship between the glenoid labrum and the attachment of the anteroinferior shoulder joint capsule. Classification This classification was originally described by Mosely and Övergaard in 1962 on cadavers 3 but has since ...

A superior sublabral sulcus or superior sublabral recess is a small synovial lined gap or detachment between the labral free edge and the cartilage, forming a normal glenoid labral variant 1. It can be associated with a sublabral foramen. Gross anatomy The superior labral sulcus or recess is a...

Glenoid labral tears are the injuries of the glenoid labrum and a possible cause of shoulder pain. Clinical presentation Patients with labral tears may present with a wide range of symptoms (depends on the injury type), which are often non-specific: pain or discomfort (usually a precise point...