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Indication:
Left shoulder instability.
Technique:
MRI Left Shoulder
Report:
The biceps tendon is located within the bicipital groove. The subscapularis, supraspinatus and infraspinatus tendons are intact.
There is a large Hill-Sachs defect involving the posterior superior lateral aspect of the humeral head, measuring 4 centimetres by 6 millimetres. A Bankart lesion is identified involving the anterior inferior glenoid.
These appearances are consistent with previous anterior dislocation.
Impression:
The findings are consistent with previous anterior shoulder dislocation, demonstrating a large Hill-Sachs defect and Bankart lesion which may explain the current shoulder instability.