What causes shoulder pain? This site provides information on conditions that may cause a painful shoulder. Treatment options, which can range from conservative management to shoulder surgery, are addressed. Topics include: the acromioclavicular joint (AC joint) arthritis and total shoulder replacement arthroscopic shoulder surgery frequently asked questions shoulder injury, fractures...

The purpose of this study was to analyze pre-operative and intra-operative factors that affect the outcome of shoulder arthroplasty. We undertook a retrospective review of all shoulder arthroplasties performed at our institution between 1986 and 2003. Patients were contacted and outcomes were assessed using the Simple Shoulder Test and the...

Indicure is proud to have on its panel world renowned orthopaedic surgeon- Dr Kaushal Malhan.

 Dr Malhan completed his MS in orthopaedics in one of Asia's premier institutions - King Edward Memorial Hospital, Bombay. He quickly progressed to become a junior consultant and lecturer in orthopaedic surgery at the same institute. His interest in...

Titles includes -

• Complications of Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty (and How to Avoid Them)
• Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty for Revision Problems
• Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty for Acute Proximal Humerus Fracture
• Debate on Implant Design for Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty
• Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty for Massive Cuff Tears without OA
• Revision Glenoid...
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Our goal at Clinica Ortopedica Dayan, is to help all of our patients back to health, work, normal activities, and a general feeling of well-being.

Using a comprehensive history and physical exam in conjunction with state of the art equipment, where we count with the most modern installations and offices to give you the best...

Formed in 1952, The CV Starr Hand Surgery Service has one of the oldest teaching hand fellowships in the country. This specialized center cares for hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder disorders in patients of all ages, including children.
Our physicians conduct ongoing research and routinely publish in medical journals and...

New York City, NY-- On October 18, 2007 at 7:00 PM EDT, Biomet will sponsor a surgical broadcast featuring a live total shoulder replacement, moderated by Edward V. Craig, M.D. and performed by David M. Dines, M.D. at Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City, New York. Dr. Dines...

Dr Malhan completed his MS in orthopaedics in one of Asia's premier institutions - King Edward Memorial Hospital, Bombay. He quickly progressed to become a junior consultant and lecturer in orthopaedic surgery at the same institute. His interest in joint replacement and sports surgery took him overseas where he spent...

On April 17, 2008, at 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time, surgeons and others are welcome to virtually scrub in with Gerald Williams, MD, to perform a shoulder replacement with the Global AP Shoulder System from DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. at Methodist Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

"The Global AP Shoulder has made a big difference...

Implant failure is a serious complication in reverse shoulder arthroplasty. We determined the incidence of glenosphere disengagement in a cohort of 479 reverse shoulder prostheses
Disengagement of the glenosphere occurred in 16 of 479 shoulders (3.2%). In 13 patients, the disengagement was partial (clear step-off between the baseplate and the glenosphere)...

Welcome to my website! I believe that knowledgeable patients make the best decisions about their own treatment. Your health and quality of orthopaedic care are my top priorities. I strongly believe the most successful patient care results from a two-way treatment process. I am a specialist in surgery of the...

Conclusions In this study, it was found that in patients with total paralysis, satisfactory shoulder abduction values can be achieved with tendon transfers regardless of a previous history of neural surgery even if the preoperative values differ.
Does primary brachial plexus surgery alter palliative tendon transfer surgery outcomes in children with obstetric...

Orthopedic Specialists of New Jersey features three fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeons, offering the highest patient care through personalized treatment. Surgery specialties include:
Shoulder

• Shoulder Replacement
• Shoulder Resurfacing
• Shoulder Arthroplasty
• Rotator Cuff Repair
• Bankart Repair
• SLAP Repair

Knee

• Total Knee Replacement
• Knee Arthroplasty
• Multiligamentous Knee Reconstruction
• Posterolateral Corner Reconstruction
• Microfractures

Sports Medicine

• ACL Reconstruction
• PCL Reconstruction
• Meniscus Repair

Foot & Ankle

• Foot & Ankle Surgery
• Ankle Arthroscopy
• Hammer Toe Correction
• Tibiotalar Fusion (Ankle Fusion)
• Bunion Correction...
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The Boise Shoulder Clinic serves as a resource for patients with difficult shoulder, elbow, wrist or arm problems, including those with failed prior treatment. The Clinic's mission is to provide excellent patient care, educate patients regarding shoulder and upper extremity disorders and treatments, and contribute to musculoskeletal research. The Clinic...

Dislocation of the shoulder is the commonest of all large joint dislocations. Inferior dislocation constitutes 0.5% of all shoulder dislocations. It characteristically presents with overhead abduction of the arm, the humerus being parallel to the spine of scapula. We present an unusual case of recurrent luxatio erecta in which the...

The components of this modern office are a mix of traditional and modern features: Trained, responsive staff Advanced Special Surgery for Joint Diseases Stress-free office environment Specialization in Hip and Knee Replacement, Shoulder pain, Trauma (Adult and Pediatric), and Arthroscopy for Arthritis and Injuries Rapid phone response Electronic medical records ...

Glen D. Shapiro, MD FAAOS is a fellowship trained orthopedic surgeon with special interest in shoulder and knee reconstruction and winter sports medicine. Dr. Shapiro treats the entire musculoskeletal system, and has completed extensive training in advanced fracture care, reconstructive sports medicine, and reconstruction of the knee and shoulder. Orthopedic Specialties... Patient Provider

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery 2001, 9(1): 57–60 Jitendra Mangwani, Anil Kumar Gupta, CS Yadav and KS Rao Central Institute of Orthopaedics, Safdarjang Hospital,New Delhi, India
ABSTRACT Tuberculosis of the shoulder joint is uncommon. In adults the classical dry type of shoulder tuberculosis (caries sicca) has been described, while the fulminating variety has not been reported. We...

We report the functional and radiographic outcomes of use of the modular Anatomical shoulder system (Zimmer) at our institution.Methods: A series of 33 shoulders (30 patients) where followed up for a mean of 37.4 months . Two patients died and three were lost to follow up. Pre-op diagnosis in the...

Webcast--Patient Power—

“The Latest in Joint Replacement Surgery”

Thursday, January 8, 2009 at 6:00 pm Pacific

WHAT: Webcast – UW Medicine presents…“Patient Power” with Andrew Schorr

As we age, arthritis and joint pain can get in the way of our favorite activities like hiking, tennis and golf. Luckily, orthopedic surgeons are performing innovative and...

PURPOSE. To report the clinical and radiographic results and complications of the Delta III reverse prosthesis. METHODS. 24 women and 2 men aged 62 to 84 (mean, 75) years underwent total shoulder replacement using the Delta III reverse prosthesis. Patient diagnoses were massive rotator cuff tear (n=20), disabling sequelae of...

Shoulder injuries are typically caused by overuse and can be quite painful. Any patient that has experienced any type of shoulder trauma can attest for how debilitating the injury can be. Since we use our shoulders for quite a few activities, it is common for patients to develop injuries from...

Definition Shoulder joint replacement surgery is performed to replace a shoulder joint with artificial components (prostheses) when the joint is severely damaged by such degenerative joint diseases as arthritis, or in complex cases of upper arm bone fracture. Encyclopedia of Surgery: A Guide for Patients and Caregivers

Definition Shoulder resection arthroplasty is surgery performed to repair a shoulder acromioclavicular (AC) joint. The procedure is most commonly recommended for AC joint problems resulting from osteoarthritis or injury. Encyclopedia of Surgery: A Guide for Patients and Caregivers

We are proud to offer Port Angeles and Port Townsend, WA's only comprehensive physician and therapist team combining expertise for surgery and treatment of the upper extremities. Strait Orthopedic's Services *Occupational Hand Therapy *Custom Splints/Orthotics *Wrist & Hand Pain *Repetitive Motion Injuries/Tendonitis *...