A new kind of shoulder joint replacement is ending pain and restoring movement to people thought to be untreatable 15 years ago. Reverse shoulder joint replacements — the installation of implants that ...

Dr. R. Michael Greiwe has developed what he calls a “game-changing” procedure that may revolutionize shoulder replacement surgery. As a Shoulder, Elbow, and Sports Medicine specialist for OrthoCincy, ...

"Today" show co-host and weatherman Al Roker announced last week that he was about to undergo a total right shoulder replacement. Roker, 65, says that osteoarthritis pain that has not responded to ...

Shoulder replacement surgery is a safe and effective procedure to relieve pain and improve shoulder function. It allows patients to resume everyday activities and improve their quality of life. Over ...

Total shoulder arthroplasty is a procedure that replaces the shoulder with an artificial joint. The surgeon removes the ball of the shoulder and places a metal stem that goes into the arm bone, or ...

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.

CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) - Many people know it well, serious shoulder pain. They often dread the thought of ultimately needing a full joint replacement. But, that doesn't have to be the case so much ...

Joint-replacement surgery used to mean several days of in-hospital recovery, but not anymore. Some surgeons will do it as an out-patient procedure, and find that there's less anxiety beforehand and a ...

Shoulder instability occurs when your shoulder joint (ball and socket) has lost is normal alignment (ball resting symmetrically in the socket), which causes your arm to lose its support. The most ...

Whether you’ve had an injury or you’re experiencing arthritis, shoulder pain can have debilitating effects on everyday life, and especially on sleep. To learn ...

A device approved last year by the FDA is changing things up when it comes to shoulder replacements. The device, which is smaller and more flexible than the typical rod used in shoulder transplants, ...