Anterior, posterior, and multidirectional shoulder instability have long been recognized, but superior instability from superior labral detachment has been described only recently. Identification ...
[24] It may be caused by a strain of the anterior or posterior tibialis muscles at their tibial origin. Pain is usually diffuse and less focal than that of stress fracture. Bone scan may show ...
(Photo Credit: Mark Miller/Science Source) SLAP stands for Superior Labrum Anterior and Posterior. In this acronym, “superior” means top, so the top of your labrum is torn in this injury.