This study was performed to assess the incidence of generalised ligament laxity in patients presented with shoulder dislocations. Prospective data were collected for patients presented with shoulder ...

Each participant was classified into a group determined by their laxity score: tight (0–3), hypermobile (4–6), or excessively hypermobile (7–9). The incidence of joint injuries was recorded ...

an associated injury of the posterior cruciate ligament; 4) higher than grade 1 valgus laxity and/or any degree of varus laxity due to partial or total disruption of one or both collateral ...

If the MCL is completely torn, the injury will cause the joint to have an additional 2 degrees to 5 degrees of laxity. If other surrounding soft-tissues are damaged, then the amount of laxity will ...

gingival recession Kyphoscoliosis Generalized joint laxity, severe muscle hypotonia at birth, scoliosis at birth, scleral fragility, rupture of the ocular globe • Positive family history (e.g ...

Shoulder dislocation is a grave injury that requires appropriate and immediate medical attention. Understanding the various aspects of rehabilitation and treatment can help patients recover fully and ...

Scottish Rite is researching the changes in ligament laxity related to hormonal changes during menstrual cycles. These changes might lead to increased joint instability and raise the risk for injury.