SLAP tears are clinically relevant entities, particularly for younger, very athletic individuals, overhead athletes, weightlifters, and those participating in CrossFit or other aggressive sports.

“and that is up here that is the super and that's a an odd injury that we um um the first person that really taught this well to us was a fell named Steve Snyder in in Norland California and he really kind of categorized these and started identifying these as really actually clinically relevant entities not for everybody but certainly for younger very athletic people uh overhead athletes weightlifters people doing CrossFit people doing um all manner of um AG more aggressive uh Sports and and so unlike an if you have a tear here and you're active you're going to keep red dislocating at least subluxating”

“when you're referring to a SLAP tear you know obviously slap stands for Superior laal anterior posterior yes exactly and that is up here that is super and that's a an odd injury that we um um the first person that really taught this well to us was a fell named Steve Snyder in in Northern California and he really kind of categorized these and started identifying these as really actually clinically relevant entities not for everybody but certainly for younger very athletic people uh overhead athletes weightlifters people doing CrossFit people doing um all manner of um agre more aggressive uh Sports”