A SLAP tear is a shoulder injury that involves the top part of the labrum—the ring of cartilage that surrounds your shoulder socket. Your labrum helps keep your shoulder stable. SLAP stands for ...
IN THIS MORNING’S WOMAN’S DOCTOR. LABRAL INJURIES MAY BE MORE COMMON IN WOMEN, AND THERE ARE SEVERAL REASONS WHY WE’VE GOT MERCY MEDICAL CENTER. DOCTOR GREGORY GASPARO JOINING US NOW WITH MORE ...