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Optimizing Rotator Cuff Repair with Biceps Tendon Transfer
The shoulder is one of the most intricate joints in the human body, allowing a wide range of motion crucial for daily activities and sports. However, this complexity also makes the shoulder prone to injuries, especially in the rotator cuff—a key group...
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FAQs: Total Shoulder Replacement
What is a total shoulder replacement? Total shoulder replacement is a surgical procedure to replace the damaged ball and socket joint of the shoulder with artificial components. The artificial parts are made of metal and plastic, and they are designed...
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Starting the Conversation About Surgery for Total Shoulder Replacement
You probably did not spend too much time thinking about your shoulder and how it works until something went wrong. Whether it was because of a distinct injury or just increasing pain and stiffness over time, you have become acutely aware of your...
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Common Causes of Hip Pain
In developing a joint preservation practice over the last 5 years, I see patients from 16 years old to well over 90 years old with hip pain. Though common, not all hip pain is arthritis. When the pain persists despite taking an anti-inflammatory...
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Racket Sports After Shoulder Replacement Surgery: Will I Play Tennis/Pickleball Again?
Patients in the United States are living longer and remaining more active into their 60’s and beyond than ever before. As the population continues to age and the indications for shoulder replacement continue to expand, a greater amount of shoulder...