What are some sports that put young athletes at greater risk for a dislocated shoulder?

Young athletes who play contact sports are at greater risk for a dislocated shoulder, Premier Physician Network (PPN) physicians say.

Football, wrestling, rugby and lacrosse are all sports that increase the chances a young athlete will have a dislocated shoulder.

For more information about sports that increase the risk of a dislocated shoulder in young athletes, talk with your doctor.