Reverse shoulder replacement surgery is a complex procedure performed on one of the most delicate structures in the body. One thing that patients should know is the importance of post-operative care after a shoulder replacement. It can even affect the overall outcome of the surgery. Post-operative care involves wound management to ensure optimal healing of
Read MoreLife After Reverse Shoulder Replacement: What to Expect During Recovery
Traumatic injury, repetitive motion and the ravages of osteoarthritis can necessitate shoulder arthroplasty, or shoulder joint replacement. Reverse shoulder replacement surgery was developed to utilize healthy deltoid muscles for movement, rather than a damaged rotator cuff. It has helped thousands normalize strength and function. Here’s what to expect during recovery from this highly successful orthopedic
Read MoreFoot Pain: Exploring Causes, Symptoms, and Relief Strategies with Foot and Ankle Doctors
Our foot is a complex and intricate structure composed of 26 bones connected by several muscles, joints, ligaments, and tendons. All these components play a crucial role in supporting our body, facilitating our movements, and maintaining our balance. Given the constant use and the various stresses it is subjected to, our foot is susceptible to
Read MoreWhat to Expect After Reverse Shoulder Replacement Surgery: Timeline and Milestones
Reverse shoulder replacement is a complex procedure done on individuals with severe pain from rotator cuff injuries and shoulder arthritis. The procedure works by removing the damaged parts of the shoulder and replacing them with artificial parts installed in the opposite configuration: the glenoid receives the ball, and the humorous receives the new socket. Like
Read MoreReverse Shoulder Replacement Recovery Timeline
Reverse shoulder replacement surgery is a relatively newer but increasingly popular shoulder-pain relieving option in the United States. Also known as reverse prosthesis, reverse shoulder replacement changes the shoulder biomechanics. It allows the deltoid muscles to move and stabilize the joint instead of the rotator cuff muscles. Even though reverse prosthesis is very good at
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