Shoulder dislocation (1)

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Dr. Manish Maheshwari is an Orthopaedist and
Sports Medicine Surgeon in Indore and has an
experience of more than 13 years in these fields.
Dr. Manish Maheshwari practices at Global SNG
Hospital in South Tukoganj, Indore. He completed
graduation post Graduation from Mahatma Gandhi
Memorial Medical College Maharaja Yashwant Rao
Hospital, Indore in 2005. He worked in major
hospitals of Mumbai like Lilavati Hospital
Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospitals.
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Shoulder dislocation
What is shoulder dislocation- The shoulder
dislocation generally occurs when the round ball
present at the top of the upper arm bone or the
humerus bone leaves the socket in the shoulder
blade or scapula, this basically mean the socket
bones and the ball present in the shoulder gets
separated and the ball present at the top of
humerus comes out of position.
In shoulder dislocation tissues that are holding
the bones together including muscles and tendons
that connects the bones to the muscles also gets
damage or sometimes injured. Along with this
tearing of cartilage can also be possible which
can lead to further degeneration of the joint.
Symptoms of shoulder dislocation- 
The basic symptoms of dislocated shoulder
include -
Extreme weakness or pain Swelling in the whole
shoulder area Brusing or redness present on the
site of dislocated shoulder Numbness tingling
sensation in the arms hands and fingers Weakness
in overall arm Immobility of the affected part
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Visible shoulder changes that are very
prominent Intense pain
Causes of shoulder dislocation-
The shoulder joint is the most complex as well as
most frequently dislocated joint of the body as
this joint has ability to move in several
directions, this is the only joint of the body
that can dislocate forward backward or downward.
The dislocation of shoulder joint can be complete
or partial depending upon the injury or trauma.
The most common dislocations that occur is
through different of the shoulder the ligaments
or the tissues that join the bones of the
shoulder can be stretched or torn which can make
the dislocation even worst.
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Basic causes include-
Fall or accident- a sudden fall or accident in
which there is awkward landing after the fall on
the shoulder can lead to dislocation of the joint
and also tears, such as fall from a ladder can
dislocate a shoulder easily.
Sports injury - shoulder dislocation is most
common injury in sports and mainly in contacts
sports such as football hockey rugby basically in
sports that involves falls and contact.
The above causes makes it very clear that it can
be easily caused by any resistance against the
shoulder joint.
Complications-
Along with the shoulder dislocation there might
be some moderate or severe complications that
comes along some of the most common complication
include-

• Nerve damage or vascular damage that can be in or
  around the shoulder joint
• Tearing of muscles and tendons that supports the
  shoulder joint
• Lack of strength of the affected arm
• Torn ligaments of the shoulder joint that helps
  in movement
• Becoming more prone to further this location
  especially in severe injury cases

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• Rotator cuff injuries or tear-  there might be
  higher risk of developing rotator cuff tear along
  with the dislocation.
• In many people they are maybe sustained fracture
  chances when the shoulder is  dislocated.

Treatment of shoulder dislocation- The
treatment protocol in shoulder dislocation
involves further protocols-  
Closed reduction- in this procedure general
maneuvers can help to move the shoulder bone back
to its original position depending upon the
amount of pain and swelling present at the site
general muscle relection or a general anaesthesia
can be given before moving the shoulder bones,
randi shoulder bones are back in the place the
pain will improve immediately.
Immobilization- after the closed deduction in
mobilisation of the joint is done which includes
wearing a split or sling for few weeks or months
that can help to keep the shoulder into
immobilization and restricting the shoulder for
further movements.
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Surgery- surgical intervention can help the
people who have weak shoulder joints or ligament
and their are repeated shoulder dislocation
despite strengthening and rehabilitation in some
of the cases damaged nerves or blood vessels
require surgical intervention. surgical treatment
can also reduce the risk of injury in future and
any other dislocations. Rehabilitation- rehabili
tation program generally helps to restore the
lost range of motion strength and ability of the
shoulder joint to do the normal activities. The
rehabilitation process and time generally depends
on the severette and duration of the injury or
dislocation.
Dr. Manish Maheshwari is one of the best
Orthopedic Shoulder Dislocation Doctors in
Indore at very low cost. If you are searching for
Best Orthopedic Doctor in Indore for Shoulder
Dislocation Surgery, then book an with Dr. Manish
Maheshwari. For appointment or for more
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