What does "Superior labrum" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.
The "superior labrum" is a term used to describe a part of the shoulder joint. It's a ring of soft tissue that goes around the socket part of the shoulder joint. This tissue helps to deepen the socket and make the shoulder joint more stable.
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