Originally Posted by
horatio
I have considered just living with it as is, and have coped for the past three years following injury, but the pain is more frequent and the arm is getting weaker. I was told two of the ligaments have completely separated and if I do nothing I will eventually lose use of the arm. Surgery may be a gamble, but it’s one I’m willing to take. If it were my left (non-dominant) arm I would just make do.
The OP was talking about injuries to his labrum and muscles. You are talking about ligaments, (completely separated you say), so that means torn and surgery is mandatory.