See Also
1. Biceps Tenosynovitis
Pathophysiology
1. Associated with Biceps Tenosynovitis
2. Superior labrum is more weakly attached to glenoid than inferior labrum
Pathophysiology: Mechanism of Injury
1. Direct blow to Shoulder
2. Fall on an outstretched hand
3. Repetitive overhead motion
Symptoms
1. Locking, catching or popping sensation felt in the Shoulder
Signs
1. Anterior Slide Test
2. Shoulder Apprehension Test

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