Arthroscopic rotator cuff repair is a common procedure that people with shoulder injuries often need. This procedure is common among athletes and those in professions that require frequent use of the shoulders. What is Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair? Arthroscopic rotator cuff repair is a surgical procedure that involves reconnecting tendon(s) to the humerus – the…
Shoulder Injuries
Treating a Dislocated Shoulder
A dislocated shoulder is painful and requires treatment. Your shoulder joint is one of the most mobile joints in your body. It can move and rotate in many different directions – but it’s this very flexibility that makes it one of the easiest joints to dislocate. The shoulder works as a ball and socket joint….
Preparing for Rotator Cuff Repair
Your shoulder happens to encompass the most movable joints in your body, but can become unstable and the site of injuries, such as, torn rotator cuffs, sprains, strains, dislocations, separations, bursitis, tendonitis, frozen shoulder, fractures and arthritis. What is a Rotator Cuff? The shoulder is called a ball and socket joint, known as the Glenohumeral…