Returning to golf, tennis or pickleball after shoulder replacement surgery shouldn't be too hard. Healing does take time, but within a few months most people can get back to play at their pre-surgery ...

Shoulder replacement surgery involves removing damaged parts of the shoulder bones and replacing them with prosthetic implants. Most people have less pain and greater mobility after surgery. Each year ...

Your shoulder, the most mobile joint in the body, helps you lift, reach, push, pull and rotate the upper extremity. When an injury or arthritis limits this movement, it can be a painful and ...

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Unlike the hip and knee, shoulder replacement typically requires a period of immobilization. Your surgeon may require you to wear a sling for four to six weeks following the procedure. Some patients ...

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 ...

VALRICO, Fla. — According to an AdventHealth spokesperson, the chief of orthopedics at the health system's Carrollwood hospital is among the few in the nation using an innovative technique to perform ...