Open Access
Erecta dislocation of the shoulder joint—A rare injury: About four cases
Author(s) -
Diallo Malick,
Kassé Amadou N.,
Mohamed Limam Sid’Ahmed,
Sané Jean C.,
Dembélé Badara,
Sy Mouhamadou H.
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.2221
Subject(s) - medicine , neurovascular bundle , dislocation , surgery , shoulder joint , complication , joint (building) , axillary nerve , radiology , brachial plexus , architectural engineering , materials science , engineering , composite material
Abstract A nonresolving axillary nerve injury is a rare associated complication to an inferior dislocation of the shoulder joint. This worsen the midterm outcome of the shoulder. So, neurovascular status must be checked by regular clinical testing and by an electromyography in all cases of inferior dislocation of the shoulder joint.