Total Shoulder Replacement
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Total Shoulder Replacement |
Overview
Shoulder pain and injuries are extremely common – whether due to exercise, age, overuse injuries, or trauma. In fact, they account for nearly 20 percent of visits to the doctor’s office. When shoulder pain interferes with your ability to do the things you need to each day, it's time to seek medical advice.
Conditions
- Arthritis
- Rotator cuff tendonitis and tear
- Bursitis
- Impingement syndrome
- Instability
- Frozen shoulder
- Labral tears
Treatments
- Conservative treatments such as rest, physical therapy, anti-inflammatory medications, and injections
- Surgical treatments such as shoulder arthroscopy, open shoulder surgery, hemiarthroplasty, shoulder resurfacing, reverse shoulder replacement, and total shoulder replacement.
