Abstract Purpose of Review Shoulder instability in patients with underlying joint hyperlaxity
can be challenging to treat. Poorly defined terminology, heterogeneous treatments, and …

Shoulder instability encompasses a spectrum of disease ranging from subluxation to
dislocation, and is typically associated with collision athletes such as wrestlers and football …

Background: Standardized criteria are lacking to guide patient return to sport (RTS) after
rotator cuff surgery (RCS) or shoulder stabilization surgery (SSS). Purpose: To describe RTS …

Background: With rising participation in youth sports such as baseball, proximal humeral
epiphysiolysis, or Little League shoulder (LLS), is being seen with increasing frequency …

Purpose To review athletes' reasons not to return to sport (RTS) after surgical treatment of
anterior shoulder instability, comparing capsulolabral repair and bony reconstruction …

Athletes participating in overhead sports are at particularly high risk of shoulder
impingement syndrome. Subcoracoid impingement is defined as impingement of the …

Abstract Purpose of Review The management of shoulder instability in throwing athletes
remains a challenge given the delicate balance between physiologic shoulder laxity …

Background: Shoulder trouble, described in the literature as “swimmer's shoulder,” has been
associated with competitive swimmers. The Kerlan-Jobe Orthopedic Clinic (KJOC) Shoulder …

Shoulder instability covers a wide spectrum of glenohumeral joint pathology, ranging from
subluxation to dislocation in the anterior, posterior, or multidirectional planes. Instability can …

Overhead athletes subject their shoulders to extreme repetitive torque, compression,
distraction, and translation stresses, resulting in adaptive changes of the soft tissues and …