Shoulder dislocation is a common sporting injury. Recent studies suggest a higher rate of recurrence in the presence of glenoid rim fracture (bony Bankart lesion). The authors looked at the incidence ...

classified 50 proximal humeral fractures ... osseous overlap of the proximal humerus and shoulder joint of about 70%. In addition, the evaluation of relevant structures, especially of the glenoid ...

Background: Precise indications for computed tomography (CT) in proximal humeral fractures are ... of the relevant bony structures such as both tuberosities, the glenoid and humeral head.