Are you having upper extremity surgery like shoulder surgery? You want to do everything you can to maximize your healing process. How you handle your postoperative care at home during the recovery period impacts your recovery. Your orthopedic doctor will instruct you about wound care, pain management, and physical therapy. In this blog, we will […]
Shoulder Surgery
Shoulder Instability: Surgical Solutions for Joint Stabilization
Shoulder instability is a condition characterized by the abnormal movement of the shoulder joint due to the separation of the humeral head from the glenoid. This can occur when the structures that support and stabilize the shoulder, from the ligaments to the labrum and capsule, become damaged from tearing or detachment. There are surgical solutions […]
Rotator Cuff Repair: Surgical Techniques and Recovery
The rotator cuff in the shoulder consists of four different muscles and tendons that work together to stabilize the upper arm bone (humerus) in the shoulder socket. These muscles and tendons can become injured or torn due to overuse, aging or a sudden injury from a fall or collision. Sometimes, people require surgery to regain […]
Innovations in Shoulder Surgery: Advancements and Breakthroughs
Joint injuries are common musculoskeletal problems, especially when it comes to the shoulder. Whether you’re an athlete or a person who deals with a chronicjoint condition, shoulder pain can impact your daily life. However, thanks to advancements in technology and surgery, there is hope for overcoming shoulder issues. Here are some of the recent advancements […]
Preparing For Shoulder Surgery: Preoperative Instructions and Tips
When it’s time for shoulder surgery, you have questions about preparing for your procedure. Whether you need arthroscopic repair to stabilize this complex joint, shoulder replacement, or something else, good preparation leads to a successful outcome. Here is what you can do to get ready for shoulder surgery. Tip #1 Understand Your Diagnosis and Why […]