Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In 2003, 25,000 shoulder arthroplasties were performed in the United States, whereas in the early 1990s, fewer ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . COVID-19 within 30 days prior to shoulder arthroplasty may increase risk of several postoperative complications.

Contrary to widespread belief, total surgical replacement of arthritic shoulder joints carries no greater risk of complications than replacement of other major joints, a Johns Hopkins study suggests.

With the rotator cuff sparing technique, Dr. Michael Greiwe accesses a patient’s shoulder joint from the back, rather than the front. Have trouble moving your shoulder? Can’t reach the top shelf or ...

For patients undergoing shoulder joint replacement surgery (arthroplasty), higher body mass index is linked to increased complications -- including the need for 'revision' surgery, reports a new study ...

The risk of superficial wound infection increased by nine percent for each one-unit increase in BMI in obese patients who underwent arthroplasty. Higher body mass index is linked to increased ...

As people with arthritis or other joint problems live longer, the chance they will require knee or hip replacement is a concern among physicians and patients alike. But the chances of requiring a ...

The Arthrex Modular Glenoid System (AMGS) with VIP creates a virtual shoulder model, ensuring unmatched precision customized to each patient, reduces complications and promotes faster recovery with ...

John Bowling, 63, has led an active life. But a few years ago serious shoulder pain started to interfere with his normal activities. "It would range anywhere from 9 to 11 depending on how high I tried ...