Healing and recovery area gradual process after any surgery, including shoulder replacement surgery – a common orthopedic procedure performed to treat shoulder joint pain, swelling, and reduced range of motion. If you’ve shoulder replacement surgery on the calendar,you may be looking for tips and tricks for a successful and speedy recovery. Let’s talk about some
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7 Questions to Ask Your Shoulder Replacement Surgeon
If you have shoulder arthritis or an irreparable rotator cuff tear that is not getting better with conservative measures, shoulder replacement surgery is the option your shoulder surgeon may recommend for you. Shoulder replacement surgery is highly successful at restoring shoulder motion, strength, and function. However, before agreeing to the surgery, you should be well
Read MoreQuestions to Ask a Reverse Shoulder Replacement Surgeon Before the Procedure
If you have had a previous failed shoulder replacement surgery, have rotator cuff repair that can’t be repaired, or have chronic arthritis, your orthopedic surgeon may recommend reverse shoulder replacement surgery. Reverse shoulder replacement is a complex procedure, which is why getting one entails forethought and due diligence. To make a well-informed decision about the
Read MoreRecovering from a Shoulder Replacement Surgery and What to Expect
A shoulder replacement can help restore function and decrease pain in your damaged shoulder joint. While minimally invasive surgical techniques can shorten the recovery time, there still is a period of convalescence. If you are recommended to have your shoulder replaced, be sure to discuss what to expect during and after surgery with your orthopedic
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