Shoulder Arthroscopy
Arthroscopic posterior shoulder stabilization may improve outcomes at long-term follow-up
CHICAGO — Arthroscopic posterior shoulder stabilization may improve pain, stability and function in athletes at long-term follow-up, according to results presented here.
Ultrasonography may be reliable in diagnosis of subscapularis tears
Ultrasonography may be a reliable and accurate diagnostic method for subscapularis tears, according to published results.
Peripheral nerve blocks may effectively reduce pain after arthroscopic rotator cuff repair
Physiotherapy with ‘exergames’ may yield outcomes similar to standard physiotherapy
Is augmented reality ready for prime time as a surgical modality in orthopedic surgery?
AR guidance is certainly ready for prime time in surgery, and, in fact, the technology is used every day in the United States.
Personalized video of arthroscopic shoulder surgery may not improve patient satisfaction
Latarjet procedure safely addresses anterior instability, but is not ‘panacea’ treatment
The Latarjet procedure is a safe and effective surgical procedure to manage shoulder instability, a prominent orthopaedic surgeon from Lyon, France, said when he gave the Erwin Morscher Honorary Lecture at the Virtual EFORT Congress.
Anatomic shoulder replacement may help patients stay active after surgery
Each year, thousands of people turn to a traditional total shoulder arthroplasty or reverse shoulder arthroplasty to alleviate pain without understanding how invasive these procedures can be.
Walch to share insights into shoulder conditions
Gilles Walch, MD, a great specialist in surgery and arthroscopy of the shoulder and pioneer of numerous concepts for treatment of the most common shoulder conditions, is among the most well-known orthopaedic surgeons in France.
A 58-year-old man with shoulder pain
A 58-year-old man presented with left shoulder pain. His pain was six out of 10 in severity at its best, but 10 out of 10 at night and with activity. He reported he developed opioid dependence as a result of chronic pain and dysfunction of the shoulder. He reported an extensive history with regard to the left shoulder, which began 18 years prior to presentation.