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CategoryShoulder ReplacementShoulder Resurfacing Shoulder Shoulder Resurfacing This surgery replaces the damaged or diseased part of the humerus head (also known as the ball) with a metal implant. Surgical Procedure After the humerus head is separated from the shoulder, the damaged area is removed. The head is reshaped to fit... READ MORE Reverse Total Shoulder ReplacementShoulder Reverse Total Shoulder Replacement A reverse total shoulder replacement works better for people with cuff tear arthropathy because it relies on different muscles to move the arm. In a healthy shoulder, the rotator cuff muscles help position and power the arm during range... READ MORE Total Shoulder ReplacementShoulder Total Shoulder Replacement The shoulder is a ball-and-socket joint that enables you to raise, twist and bend your arm. It also lets you move your arm forward, to the side and behind you. In a normal shoulder, the rounded end of the upper arm bone (head of the humerus)... READ MORE | ||
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