Handout

Basic Anatomy: Shoulder Subluxation

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Print Resource — US letter — 1 page

Population:

Adult

Discipline:

OT

Diagnosis:

ADLs/IADLsHome ModificationsSeating and MobilityStroke

This resource outlines ADA-informed guidelines and practical tips for grab bar placement to support safety, balance, and independence in the bathroom. Use it to guide accessible home modifications and educate clients and families on personalizing grab bar installation for comfort and confidence. This printable handout is for occupational therapists working with adult patients, covering ADLs/IADLs, Home Modifications, Seating and Mobility and Stroke. Print Resource, US letter, 1 page. Members can view and print it.

Use this resource when a patient, family, or colleague asks:

  • How can I teach joint protection after shoulder subluxation?
  • What anatomy is involved in shoulder subluxation after hemiplegia?
  • How do I explain shoulder subluxation to stroke patients and caregivers?

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