Types of Labral Tears
The labrum is a soft tissue structure located in the socket-shaped joint in your shoulder bone, that along with other structures helps to maintain shoulder stability. Repetitive motion and …
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Total Shoulder Replacement
With total shoulder replacement, your surgeon will remove the joint surfaces and will replace them with a socket made of plastic, and a metal ball on a long stem …
What conditions might lead to a shoulder replacement?
Osteoarthritis is the most common condition that leads to shoulder replacement. This type of arthritis develops over the years as a result of joint wear-and-tear. The cushioning layer of …