Total shoulder arthroplasty is a procedure that replaces the shoulder with an artificial joint. The surgeon removes the ball of the shoulder and places a metal stem that goes into the arm bone, or ...

FLORHAM PARK, N.J., April 07, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Summit Health orthopedic surgeon Eric Black, MD, performed the nation's first complete robotic-assisted shoulder replacement surgery in a ...

Credit: BMJ (2024) DOI: 10.1136/bmj-2023-077939 A new study has provided valuable insights into the ongoing debate surrounding two types of shoulder replacement surgery: reverse total shoulder ...

further deterioration of your shoulder joint increased shoulder stiffness and weakness worsening pain, leading to greater reliance on other body parts (such as your back and other shoulder) bone ...

Surgeons may perform osteoarthritis shoulder surgery in severe cases of osteoarthritis. The main types include arthroscopy and total shoulder replacement. Surgery can help relieve pain and restore ...

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 ...

Shoulder pain can be tough to handle, especially if you're job requires heavy lifting, but there are new procedures that doctors say are making a huge difference. Health Watch got the answer from Dr.

"Today" show co-host and weatherman Al Roker announced last week that he was about to undergo a total right shoulder replacement. Roker, 65, says that osteoarthritis pain that has not responded to ...

Linda Kolasinski was unsure of what to do about her chronic shoulder pain until she came across a Cottage Health pain seminar. “I knew what to do next,” she says. “I made an appointment with Dr. Pifer ...

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 ...

A Queen Creek man, Laine Dyess, avoided a full shoulder replacement thanks to a cutting-edge procedure using his own plasma and bone marrow to treat his long-standing shoulder pain. The innovative ...