Bilateral Anterior Dislocation of Shoulders Associated with Greater Tuberosity Fractures Following Grandmal Seizure: Case Report

Bilateral anterior shoulder dislocations associated with proximal humerus fractures are extremely rare. In the present paper we report patient suffered from bilateral anterior shoulder dislocationsassociated with greater tuberosity fractures following a grand mal seizure. Reduction was achieved with external rotation method which is safe and easy to perform. After reduction, shoulders were fixed for four weeks in adduction and external rotation in Velpau bandages then gentle physical therapy was started and lasted for four weeks. Eighth weeks examinationrevealed full range of motion without pain.