(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.

stanford.edu Shoulder pain is a common complaint in overhead athletes, and superior labrum anterior posterior (SLAP) lesions are a common cause of this pain. The pathological cascade which results in ...

The glenoid labrum contributes to the stability of the ... and multidirectional shoulder instability have long been recognized, but superior instability from superior labral detachment has been ...

In our practice, the results of CTA performed by a radiologist experienced in this technique have been much more helpful than MRI in defining the status of the biceps-labrum complex and the ...

But after Morant sustained a subluxation in his shoulder during a training session the next day, it was determined he suffered a labral tear and would miss the remainder of the NBA season.