Superior Labrum Anterior to Posterior (SLAP) tears are an increasingly common injury in baseball players. Much more common in throwing athletes than non-throwers, SLAP lesions have gained a lot more ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A recently presented study shows a high failure for arthroscopic repair of isolated SLAP II tears in young, ...

LAS VEGAS — A study of patients older than 50 years with a rotator cuff tear and type II SLAP lesion shows significantly better function with rotator cuff repair and biceps tenotomy compared to cuff ...

Background Labral repair and biceps tenodesis are routine operations for superior labrum anterior posterior (SLAP) lesion of the shoulder, but evidence of their efficacy is lacking. We evaluated the ...

A SLAP tear can be a serious injury no matter your age or professional level. It is common in baseball and softball pitchers, position players and other athletes who do a lot of overhead arm motions ...

Last month, New York Jets quarterback Mark Sanchez infamously sustained a shoulder injury during the fourth quarter of the Jets' third preseason game. Three weeks later, the story is far from over.

Correspondence to Profosser Jens Ivar Brox, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway; j.i.brox{at}medisin.uio.no The patients enrolled in our study ...