Irreducible shoulder dislocation in a patient with Alzheimer's disease: A case report
Personalized management, including timely surgical intervention, is essential. Recognizing when standard non-invasive methods are insufficient enables prompt correction and appropriate rehabilitation. This case underscores the importance of a comprehensive, individualized approach to ensure better outcomes, patient satisfaction, and extended long-term care in elderly patients with significant cognitive impairments.
Authors
- Ramzi Moucharafieh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2042-9635)
- Mohamad Badra
- Joseph Mouawad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-8179-9691)
- Wendy Ghanem (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-5695-8748)
- Hady Ezzeddine (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5488-4919)
- Moro Chahine
Institutions
- University of Balamand (LB)
- University Medical Center Rizk Hospital (LB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
- Published
- 2025-01-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2025.110985
- Primary Topic
- Shoulder Injury and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00