If the posterior aspect of the head of the humerus hits the front of the glenoid hard enough at the time of dislocation, an indentation on the posterior humeral head can be observed on an x-ray.This is called a ____ lesion.

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A Hill-Sachs lesion is a common complication of a shoulder dislocation where the posterior humeral head hits the front of the glenoid, causing an indentation. Neer, labrum, and Gilcrist are not related to this specific complication.

If the Posterior Aspect of the Head of the Humerus