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Q&A Common Injuries & Conditions What is a dislocated shoulder?
Q&A Common Injuries & Conditions What is a dislocated shoulder?
| What is a dislocated shoulder? |
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| A shoulder dislocation (shoulder instability) occurs when the upper end of the arm bone pops out of the shoulder joint. This injury may be caused by a direct blow to the shoulder, a fall on an outstretched hand or arm, or an exaggerated overhead throwing motion. |
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30 West Century Road
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Paramus, NJ 07652
(201) 261-2000
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Dr. Steven Stoller's Bergen County, New Jersey practice specializes in physical therapy, sports medicine and orthopedic knee pain and shoulder pain.
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