Meaning of subglenoid | Babel Free

Definitions

Located immediately below the glenoid fossa.

Examples

“The patient was a cellarman, aged 58, who had eight weeks fallen on his elbow and received a subglenoid dislocation of the humerus, which, however, was not detected at the time.”

“As in types of forward dislocation the differentiation between subglenoid and subcoracoid luxations may be merely a matter of slight difference in position of the head.”

“This is distinct from anteroinferior / subglenoid glenohumeral dislocations for which alternative techniques should be used.”

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