Labral repair surgery is a procedure used to reverse damage to the labrum, or cartilage, in the shoulder. The head of the upper arm bone (humeral head) rests in a shallow socket in the shoulder blade, ...

New multicenter work set out to compare arthroscopic labral reconstruction with labral repair. The study, “Arthroscopic Reconstruction of the Irreparable Acetabular Labrum: A Match-controlled Study,” ...

Labral repair of the hip is a surgical procedure that repairs a torn labrum in the hip joint. The labrum is a ring of soft elastic tissue that follows the outside rim of the socket of your hip joint.

Shoulder instability and dislocation occur when the shoulder capsule is stretched or torn, and/or when the labrum is detached from the glenoid. A scope and surgical instrument are inserted into the ...