ELKINS PARK, PA. (WPVI) -- Years of wear and tear in physically active jobs or sports can result in shoulder injuries, especially in the rotator cuff. But patients don't have to choose between nagging ...

Shoulder arthroscopy is a rapidly expanding field, and arthroscopic shoulder procedures are increasing in frequency and popularity. Complications exist but are considered by the community to be ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . (4) adequate repair strength. The most recent advances employ mechanical fixation that enhances the biology of ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Results showed 89% of patients who underwent arthroscopic Bankart repair for anterior shoulder dislocation ...

SLAP tear surgery is a procedure used to repair injured shoulder cartilage. It involves making small incisions around the shoulder joint and using specialized instruments to repair or reconstruct the ...

CHECK-UPI damaged my rotator cuff in a fall, and I need a procedure called an arthroscopy. What will this involve? The rotator cuff is the group of muscles and tendons that cover the shoulder joint.

Whether you’re an avid athlete, casual gardener, or simply doing an everyday task, many people experience shoulder pain at some point. David Taylor MD, an orthopedic surgeon at the TriHealth ...

Rates of serious complications associated with shoulder surgery are low, but one in 26 patients need further surgery within a year, finds a study in The BMJ today. The use of keyhole (arthroscopic) ...