The increasing aging population will present physicians with the challenges of addressing the functional limitations of shoulder arthritis. Our understanding of the pathogenesis and treatment options ...

New Zealand researchers concluded reverse shoulder arthroplasty performed better than hemiarthroplasty in an elderly population with rotator cuff-deficient shoulders. “In this unselected population ...

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 ...

Background The prevalence of imaged pathology in primary care has received little attention and the relevance of identified pathology to symptoms remains unclear. This paper reports the prevalence of ...

The patient’s shoulder pain can be attributed to end-stage shoulder arthritis consistent with rotator cuff arthropathy. Stability of the glenohumeral joint largely depends on the ability of the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Robert Glatter is a New York-based physician covering public health. According to Supreme Court spokesperson Kathleen Arberg, ...

A report titled Global Rotator Cuff Arthropathy Repair Market 2020 by Company, Regions, Type and Application, Forecast to 2025 added by Fior Markets features the recent and upcoming growth trends of ...

“The shoulder joint is the most mobile joint in your body, capable of a wide range of motion. This flexibility allows you to reach, lift, throw, and carry with ease. Shoulder injuries can develop from ...

What Is a Rotator Cuff? Your rotator cuff is made up of muscles and tendons that keep the ball (head) of your upper arm bone (humerus) in your shoulder socket. It also helps you raise and rotate your ...

The patient has a decreased acromiohumeral interval noted on radiograph of the shoulder. This distance can be measured from the undersurface of the acromion to the superior portion of the humerus.