title: Should first time anterior shoulder dislocations be surgically stabilized?
authors.forename: F Alan
authors.initials: FA
authors.lastname: Barber
authors.forename: Richard K N
authors.initials: RK
authors.lastname: Ryu
authors.forename: Joseph C
authors.initials: JC
authors.lastname: Tauro
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D001182:Arthroscopy; D018450:Disease Progression; D006801:Humans; D007593:Joint Instability / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D018579:Patient Selection; D012008:Recurrence; D012306:Risk; D012783:Shoulder Dislocation / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D013177:Sports; D019564:Unnecessary Procedures