The shoulder, or pectoral girdle, is a structure that plays an essential role in many functions and movements. The three shoulder bones include the scapula, the clavicle, and the humerus. A shoulder ...

Bone marrow aspirate concentrate (BMAC) is a common treatment for joint injuries. The invasive therapy involves extracting bone marrow—often from the hip—and concentrating it to preserve stem cells ...

Bone spurs in the shoulders may develop as a result of degenerative joint conditions as well as injuries and general wear and tear. At first, a bone spur in the shoulder may not present any symptoms.

The scapula or shoulder blade is a bony structure found on the upper back that connects the upper arm to the chest wall (thorax). It also forms the socket part of the shoulder joint connecting the ...

Today, at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) 2021 annual meeting, Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) sports medicine surgeon David M. Dines, MD, participated in an instructional case ...

GENEVA — To treat complex shoulder bone loss and instability, surgeons should rely on their knowledge base for successful outcomes rather than on evidence-based medicine alone, according to a shoulder ...

Shoulder pain is any type of pain or discomfort you feel in your shoulder. Your shoulder is called a ball-and-socket joint. It can move in many directions and it’s considered to be the most movable ...

Damage to the shoulder may result from repetitive movements, manual labor, sports, or aging. Many people visit the doctor with anterior or front deltoid pain. The shoulder is a mobile structure that ...

Painful shoulder conditions, such as shoulder arthritis and rotator cuff tears, are common. Treatments such as medications, physical therapy, and steroid injections can help, but sometimes surgical ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . An increased number of preoperative shoulder dislocations is a significant predictor and modifiable risk factor ...