Patients treated by surgeons who average over 10 shoulder replacements a year have a lower risk of reoperation and serious complications, and a shorter hospital stay than those treated by surgeons who ...

Returning to golf, tennis or pickleball after shoulder replacement surgery shouldn't be too hard. Healing does take time, but within a few months most people can get back to play at their pre-surgery ...

Undergoing shoulder surgery can mean the beginning of a new chapter for patients, offering relief from long-term pain and restoring mobility. But as anyone who’s gone through it will tell you, the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Surgeons should consider including a sports psychologist in their return to play protocols. Physical exam is ...

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

DEAR DR. ROACH: I’m a generally healthy 68-year-old man with a history of osteoarthritis. I had a successful knee replacement and hip replacement on both hips. After experiencing more frequent ...

Orthopedic surgeries, including shoulder procedures, are among the most common surgeries performed in the United States. Every year, millions of patients undergo procedures like rotator cuff repairs ...

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Wilkes-Barre, Pa.-based Geisinger performed the first reverse shoulder replacement surgery in the world with a guarantee for the full cost of care throughout the patient’s lifetime. The surgery and ...

This story first appeared in Healthy You - July 2025, The Gazette’s quarterly health publication. Arthritis in the shoulder can cause debilitating pain and limit your quality of life and ability to do ...

Potential symptoms of failed shoulder surgery include persistent pain, swelling, tenderness, joint instability, and reduced range of motion. A person may continue having the symptoms they had before ...