A new case of opposite-direction bilateral shoulder fracture–dislocation (Case Study and Review)
Journal Title: Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports - Year 2017, Vol 5, Issue 7
Abstract
Simultaneous dislocation of both shoulders in opposite directions is extremely rare. This case report documents the third published case, which occurred in a 57 year-old male patient during a seizure due to medicinal self-poisoning. We will also review epidemiological, pathophysiological, clinical and paraclinical data surrounding this pathology and then explore the treatment options.
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Mohamed-Lemine Lehreitani, Hatim Abid, Florian Marcaillou, Baba Sidat, Abdelhalim El Ibrahimi, Abdelmajid Elmrini, Stephane Blanc
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