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Evaluation of Recurrent Instability.

Last updated Friday, November 16, 2007

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About recurrent shoulder instability

After an initial dislocation, the shoulder may return to functional stability or it may fall victim to recurrent glenohumeral instability. While intermediate forms of recurrent instability do occur, the great majority of recurrently unstable shoulder may be thought of as being either atraumatic or traumatic in origin.

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