An unstable shoulder joint can be the cause or the result of a labral tear. “Labral” refers to the glenoid labrum – a ring of cartilage that surrounds the base of the shoulder joint. Injuries to the ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Dr. Conrad from the Orthopaedic Group joined Chelsey on FOX10 Midday to talk about shoulder dislocation and labral tears. Visit their website for more information.

When hip or shoulder pain disrupts your life, the cause could be a labral tear. But what does that mean? Orthopedic surgeon Stephen Aoki, MD, breaks down what a labral tear is, how this injury happens ...

Labral tears may be more common in women and there are several reasons why. Injuring the labrum — a rim of cartilage around the shoulder socket that stabilizes the joint — can be extremely painful. Dr ...

The labrum is a narrow piece of cartilage that supports the stability of the humerus bone to the shoulder socket. It is also where other ligaments come together to support the ball-and-socket joint, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Anterior shoulder instability is a common shoulder pathology, occurring in 1% to 2% of the general population.

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July 13, 2007 (Calgary) –– Treating superior labral tears (superior labrum anterior posterior tears [SLAPs]) with physical therapy and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) was as effective as ...