When shoulder injuries fail to improve with rest, physical therapy or medication, minimally invasive arthroscopic surgery is an option for treating many common shoulder problems. Arthroscopy often ...
This content is sponsored by MedStar Washington Hospital Center. When treating joint pain, doctors often perform arthroscopy, a surgical procedure that gives a clear view of the joint, which helps in ...
Correspondence to Professor Karen A Ginn, Faculty of Medicine & Health, University of Sydney SDN, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia; karen.ginn{at}sydney.edu.au Objectives To determine the effect of ...
Arthroscopic surgery is a minimally invasive procedure for the treatment and diagnosis of joint conditions. This procedure may not be suitable for people with certain conditions, such as arthritis.
At , Julie Y. Bishop, MD, shared pearls on the decision between open vs. arthroscopic surgery for shoulder instability.“I break it down into categories of bone loss. And when I look at patients that ...
Rates of serious complications associated with shoulder surgery are low, but one in 26 patients need further surgery within a year, finds a study in The BMJ today. The use of keyhole (arthroscopic) ...