Posterior shoulder dislocation occurs when the top of the upper arm bone, known as the humerus, moves backward out of its socket. This causes pain, muscle spasms, and a limited range of motion. The ...

Physical therapy and medications are often the first treatment for shoulder injuries. However, shoulder surgery is also an option to repair joints, rotator cuffs, or dislocations, to name a few. The ...

A shoulder fracture is a broken bone in the shoulder. These fractures typically occur after a fall or high impact collision. In most cases, surgery is not necessary to treat a shoulder fracture. The ...

Women tend to undergo shoulder replacement surgery at an older age than men, leading to more pain and functional disability ...

NAPLES, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Catalyst OrthoScience Inc. (Catalyst), a medical device company focused on the upper extremity orthopedics market, today announced the publication of a peer-reviewed ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A canal-sparing total shoulder arthroplasty system that uses multiplanar osteotomy may restore proximal humeral ...

WHEN your neck, back or shoulders are giving you grief, it’s not long before you start wondering, ‘Is this normal’? So many ...

Little Foot, a nearly complete hominid skeleton painstakingly excavated from rock inside a South African cave, shouldered a powerful evolutionary load. This 3.67-million-year-old adult female sports ...

Dr. Jacob Triplet and his team at Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Hospital have performed 20 robotic-assisted shoulder replacement surgeries since their first in December. (Photo courtesy of ...

Little League shoulder is an injury that young baseball players can develop through overusing their shoulder. It’s most common in children ages 10–14 who play pitcher or catcher regularly. It’s rare ...