Faithful but unfortunate: Churchill and his shoulder

A. Wallace

DOI:10.1177/1758573218821590

Corpus ID: 73417150

Faithful but unfortunate: Churchill and his shoulder

@article{Wallace2019FaithfulBU,
  title={Faithful but unfortunate: Churchill and his shoulder},
  author={A. Wallace},
  journal={Shoulder & Elbow},
  year={2019},
  volume={11},
  pages={4 - 8}
}

A. Wallace

Published 2019

Medicine

Shoulder & Elbow

The centenary of the end of the First World War allows an opportunity to reflect on the lessons learned from dissent, not only in political life but also in shoulder surgery. It is not commonly known that the young Winston Churchill had an unstable shoulder that was to affect him from his younger days into his later career. Although he chose to treat his shoulder problem conservatively, one of his contemporaries, ASB Bankart proposed a surgical approach that has come to be the ‘gold standard… CONTINUE READING

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