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Shoulder Surgery Success: TSA vs. HA

December 11, 2025

Shoulder pain and limited movement can be tough to deal with. Two common surgeries to fix this are total shoulder arthroplasty (TSA) and hemiarthroplasty (HA). But which one works better in the long run? A big study was done to find out. It involved people from different countries and hospitals. Th

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How Shoulder Implants Affect Bone Stress: A Closer Look

December 10, 2025

Reverse total shoulder replacements are becoming more common. But how do these implants affect the bones around the shoulder? This study looked at how different implant settings change the stress on the acromion and scapular spine. It compared these changes to a natural shoulder. Seven shoulder spe

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Shoulder Dislocation: X-Rays Before and After Fix

December 9, 2025

Shoulder dislocations are a common issue. Doctors often use x-rays to check for bone damage before and after they fix the dislocation. This helps them see if the bones are hurt and if the fix worked well. First, x-rays are taken before the shoulder is put back in place. These show any breaks or chi

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Fixing a Wobbly Shoulder: A Closer Look at a Unique Surgery

July 8, 2025

A 65-year-old woman had a serious shoulder issue. Her shoulder kept popping out of place. Doctors called this "chronic anterior shoulder instability. " It was caused by weak shoulder ligaments. This made her shoulder unstable and painful. First, doctors tried to fix her shoulder with a simple proce

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Unusual Shoulder Pain Leads to Rare Diagnosis

June 24, 2025

A young man, just 23 years old, went to the doctor because his left shoulder hurt. He was a police officer, so he thought maybe he had hurt himself on the job. The doctor thought it might be a common problem called rotator cuff impingement. But when the usual treatments didn't help, they took a clos

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Choosing Between Shoulder Surgery Options

June 4, 2025

Surgeons have a tough call to make when treating primary osteoarthritis. They often choose between two main surgeries: anatomical total shoulder arthroplasty (ATSA) and reverse total shoulder arthroplasty (RTSA). ATSA has been the go-to method for a long time, especially when the rotator cuff is sti

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Shoulder Ultrasounds: How Positioning Affects Blood Flow

May 19, 2025

The shoulder is a complex joint. It allows for a wide range of motion, but this flexibility also makes it prone to injuries and issues. To better understand and diagnose shoulder problems, researchers looked into the effects of different positions on blood flow in the shoulder. First, they establis

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Fixing Broken Shoulders in Older Adults

May 12, 2025

The European Society for Trauma and Emergency Surgery has a group that focuses on bone injuries and sports-related harm. This group has come together to agree on the best ways to treat shoulder injuries in older adults. They have shared their thoughts in a set of guidelines. These guidelines talk ab

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Swimming Strokes and Shoulder Growth: How Specializing Early Affects Young Swimmers

May 8, 2025

Swimming is a popular sport that demands a lot from the body, especially the shoulders. Young swimmers who focus on one stroke may see changes in their shoulders. This is because different strokes require different movements. For instance, the freestyle stroke involves a lot of rotation, while the b

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Why Do Some Shoulder Replacements Cause Bone Breaks?

May 1, 2025

The human shoulder is a complex joint. It allows for a wide range of motion. This makes it prone to issues as people age. One solution for severe shoulder problems is reverse shoulder arthroplasty. This is a type of surgery. It replaces the shoulder joint with an artificial one. The goal is to reduc