Painful shoulder conditions, such as shoulder arthritis and rotator cuff tears, are common. Treatments such as medications, physical therapy, and steroid injections can help, but sometimes surgical ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In the past decade, published research has identified an increase in shoulder arthroplasty procedures performed ...
A new kind of shoulder joint replacement is ending pain and restoring movement to people thought to be untreatable 15 years ago. Reverse shoulder joint replacements — the installation of implants that ...
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A procedure that reverses the shoulder joint can help people reduce pain, overcome an injury and get back full range of motion. The surgery gives immediate results. For those in ...
Shoulder replacement is the third most common replacement in the U.S., following hip and knee replacements. It’s mostly needed due to arthritis, which causes severe bone-on-bone joint pain. But for ...
AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DJO®, a leading provider of medical technologies designed to get and keep people moving, introduced today the AltiVate Reverse® Short Stem, the first fully-convertible, ...
(WNDU) - Shoulder replacement is the third most common replacement in the U.S., following hip and knee replacements. It’s mostly needed due to arthritis, causing severe bone-on-bone joint pain. But ...
Proximal humerus fractures can be some of the most challenging fractures that we fix in orthopedics. The rotator cuff surrounds the articular fragment and precludes our view of the joint. Therefore, ...
According to Supreme Court spokesperson Kathleen Arberg, Associate Justice Stephen Breyer underwent reverse shoulder replacement surgery for a proximal humerus fracture at MedStar Georgetown ...