Shoulder pain can be debilitating, affecting your ability to perform everyday activities and diminishing your quality of life. When conservative treatments fail to provide relief, shoulder arthroscopy might be recommended. This minimally invasive procedure is performed by experienced orthopaedic doctors…
Read MoreHistory: 80-yr-old lady with severe pain in her left shoulder and inability to raise arm above her head along with extreme pain in the night. Case: The pictures show a full tear of the Supraspinatus which is retracted and the…
Read MoreHistory: Case of a 22-yr-old boy with Shoulder Dislocation Case: 22-yr -old boy recently dislocated his shoulder. With a tear of the anterior inferior labrum (like the one below) it was mandatory to fix it rather than wait for…
Read MoreA frozen shoulder, also known as Adhesive Capsulitis can be a very daunting experience and it may well be one of the main causes of your persistent shoulder pain. It occurs over time, and could hamper your ability to perform…
Read MoreA ‘Popeye Sign’ usually appears when there is a rupture of the long head of the biceps from the Shoulder Joint. This generally causes a cosmetic deformity, which is painful in some cases. My patient had both, pain as well as cosmetic…
Read MoreThough less common than Total Knee Replacement, Shoulder Replacement is just as successful in relieving joint pain. It involves removing the damaged parts and replacing them with artificial components, called prosthesis. The surgery not only relieves you from your unbearable…
Read MoreThough not as common as Total Knee Replacement, it is just as successful in relieving joint pain. Total Shoulder Replacement Surgery for addressing shoulder fractures was first performed in the United States in the 1950s. Since then it has been…
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