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    What are the symptoms of shoulder instability?

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  • Mr Austin Vo

    Orthopaedic Surgeon

    Mr Austin Vo is a highly qualified Melbourne trained Orthopaedic Surgeon with expertise in all aspects of shoulder and knee surgery. His international subspecialty training … View Profile

    The common symptoms of shoulder instability include pain with certain movements of the shoulder; a popping or grinding sound may be heard or felt and swelling and bruising of the shoulder may be seen immediately following subluxation or dislocation. Visible deformity and loss of function of the shoulder occurs after subluxation or sensation changes such as numbness or even partial paralysis can occur below the dislocation because of pressure on nerves and blood vessels.

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