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Labrum SLAP Tear

Labrum SLAP Tear

Labrum SLAP Tear

Your labrum is soft tissue that connects the socket part of the scapula (called the glenoid) with the head of the humerus. A tear in the labrum results in insufficient cushioning between those bones.

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