Slap Tears: What are they and what to do?
January 8, 2010 by dlorenz
Filed under Shoulder Education, Slap tear
So I realized that I have missed mentioning a key injury in the shoulder, particularly in overhead athletes. Interestingly, we’ve only known about what this injury actually is since the early 80’s. SLAP stands for Superior Labrum Anterior-Posterior. You may recall (if you’ve read my other posts) that the shoulder is like a golf ball [...]




