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A Reshaping Recovery: The Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty Triumphs in Salvaging Chronic Four-Part Proximal Humerus Fractures
The successful management of chronic four-part proximal humerus fractures in elderly patients hinges on a comprehensive and tailored approach, with RSA proving to be a valuable tool in restoring function and quality of life
Rotator Cuff Tears were Significantly More frequent in Recurrent Shoulder Instability Patients with Initial Dislocation After 40 Years than Those Before
The purpose of this study was to investigate and compare the pathologies and clinical outcomes of patients with traumatic anterior shoulder instability who underwent arthroscopic stabilization at 40 years or older between shoulders with initial dislocation before and after 40 years old.
Preoperative outcome scores may predict relative improvement from rotator cuff repair
Published results showed high preoperative patient-reported outcome scores may be associated with less relative improvement after arthroscopic rotator cuff repair compared with low preoperative scores.
How Rheumatoid Arthritis Affects the Shoulder
Because RA can cause inflammation in the joints, your shoulders can become stiff, painful, and limited in motion. Here’s what you should know.
What Is My Rotator Cuff, and Why Does It Hurt?
Your rotator cuff is made up of muscles and tendons that keep the ball (head) of your upper arm bone (humerus) in your shoulder socket. It also helps you raise and rotate your arm. It’s a complicated process that your body makes look easy.
