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TwitterOrthopedics Topics: Back Pain Hand Injuries Hip Pain Knee Injuries Osteoporosis Shoulder Injuries When you have annoying back pain that just would not go away or you sustain serious hand or shoulder injuries, your physician might refer you to one of many orthopedic specialists. The medical term orthopedics has originated from Greek words that literally [...]
Articles Tagged ‘frozen shoulder surgery’
Partial Rotator Cuff Tear Surgery – When Is It Needed?
Partial rotator cuff tear surgery is one option if you have suffered a tear in your rotator cuff, but the tear does not go all the way through the tendons. When is this surgery necessary though? Just like with other shoulder problems, surgery is not always needed or desired, so knowing when it is necessary [...]
Shoulder Dislocation Surgery Options
Shoulder dislocation surgery may become necessary if you have dislocated your shoulder and the problem persists instead of gradually improving. If you need this type of surgery done what are your options? In many cases one of the surgical procedures which is very effective, but is also minimally invasive and offers a faster healing and [...]
I Am Diagnosed with Glenoid Labrum Tear – What Are My Options?
If you have been diagnosed with a glenoid labrum tear, then understanding all of your treatment options should be a priority. With a shoulder rotator cuff injury or other shoulder problems the first step you will probably take is using heat, ice, and over the counter medications for swelling, inflammation, and pain. Once your doctor [...]
Frozen Shoulder Surgery: Pros and Cons
Frozen shoulder surgery can have both risks and benefits, and if you are considering this step it is important to evaluate both the pros and cons before you make a final decision. Frozen shoulder syndrome can occur for a few different reasons, including injury and previous surgery on the area. This damage causes scar tissue [...]