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  • Shoulder ArthroscopyShoulder Arthroscopy

    Arthroscopy is a minimally invasive diagnostic and surgical procedure performed for joint problems. Shoulder arthroscopy is performed using a pencil-sized instrument called an arthroscope. The arthroscope consists of a light system and camera that projects images of the surgical site onto a computer screen for your surgeon to clearly view.

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  • Rotator Cuff RepairRotator Cuff Repair

    Rotator cuff repair is a surgery to repair an injured or torn rotator cuff. It is usually performed arthroscopically on an outpatient basis. An arthroscope, a small, fiber-optic instrument consisting of a lens, light source, and video camera.

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  • SLAP RepairSLAP Repair

    A SLAP repair is an arthroscopic shoulder procedure to treat a specific type of injury to the labrum called a SLAP tear.

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  • Biceps Tendon RepairBiceps Tendon Repair

    Biceps Tendon Repair is a chronic condition that causes frequent dislocation of the shoulder joint.

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  • Shoulder SurgeryShoulder Surgery

    Traumatic injury to the shoulder or overuse of the shoulder by excessive throwing or weightlifting can cause a labral tear. In addition, the aging process may weaken the labrum, leading to injury secondary to wear and tear.

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  • Shoulder Labrum ReconstructionShoulder Labrum Reconstruction

    Shoulder Labrum Reconstruction, also known as subacromial bursitis, is a condition characterized by pain and inflammation in the bursa of the shoulder. The bursa is a fluid-filled sac present between the bone and soft tissue that acts as a cushion and helps to reduce friction during movement.

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  • Anterior Shoulder StabilizationAnterior Shoulder Stabilization

    Anterior shoulder stabilization is a surgical procedure performed to treat a condition called anterior shoulder instability.

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  • Capsular ReleaseCapsular Release

    Capsular Release is the irritation and inflammation of the biceps tendon at the shoulder joint. The biceps muscle is the muscle of the upper arm which is necessary for the movement of the shoulder and elbow. It is made of a ‘short head’ and a ‘long head’ which function together.

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  • Arthroscopic Superior Capsular Reconstruction (SCR)Arthroscopic Superior Capsular Reconstruction (SCR)

    Superior Capsular Reconstruction is a surgical procedure to repair massive, irreparable rotator cuff tears. The surgery involves reconstruction of the superior capsule of the shoulder joint using an autograft (tissue from the same person) or an allograft (tissue from a donor).

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  • Subacromial DecompressionSubacromial Decompression

    Subacromial decompression is a surgical procedure performed for the treatment of a condition called shoulder impingement. In shoulder impingement, the degree of space between the rotator cuff tendon and shoulder blade is decreased due to irritation and swelling of the bursa or due to development of bone spurs. Subacromial decompression opens this space by removing the bony spurs or any inflamed or swollen bursa enabling free shoulder movement.

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  • Non-surgical Shoulder TreatmentsNon-surgical Shoulder Treatments

    Shoulder injuries can often be treated by non-surgical methods such as by resting the affected shoulder, ice and heat treatments, medications, cortisone injections, and physical therapy.

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