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May 30, 2026Clinical Medicine Insights Case ReportsOpen Access

Atraumatic Bilateral Anterior Shoulder Dislocation With Bilateral Greater Tuberosity Fractures Accompanied by the Diagnosis of Epilepsy: A Case Report

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MGMehmet Kemal GürsoyAkdeniz UniversityBDBurak DemirekinAkdeniz UniversityMÜMustafa ÜrgüdenAkdeniz University

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Overview

Case report reveals severe shoulder injuries in a patient post-epileptic seizure, highlighting urgent orthopedic evaluation.

Key Points

  • This case report explores the rare occurrence of bilateral shoulder injuries stemming from an epileptic seizure.
  • 23-year-old female presented with bilateral shoulder pain post-seizure.
  • Imaging revealed bilateral anterior shoulder dislocation with greater tuberosity fractures.
  • Surgical fixation included cannulated screw on the right and plate osteosynthesis on the left.
  • Bilateral shoulder dislocation and fractures identified without any history of trauma.
  • Successful surgical intervention led to favorable functional outcomes after rehabilitation.
  • The case suggests the need for thorough evaluation of extremities following seizures.

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Gürsoy et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a1a82d50307b7850943488bhttps://doi.org/10.1177/11795476261456792
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