Shoulder replacement surgery - Mayo Clinic
网页2024年2月2日 · Shoulder replacement removes damaged areas of bone and replaces them with parts made of metal and plastic (implants). This surgery is called shoulder arthroplasty (ARTH-row-plas-tee). The shoulder is a ball-and-socket joint. The round head (ball) of the upper arm bone fits into a shallow socket in the shoulder.
Shoulder Replacement: Surgery & Recovery - Cleveland Clinic
网页2021年1月4日 · A shoulder replacement is a procedure that tries to eliminate the source of pain and dysfunction by replacing damaged parts of the shoulder joint with artificial components called prostheses. The most common reasons for a shoulder replacement surgery are osteoarthritis, rotator cuff tear arthropathy, avascular necrosis or …
Shoulder Joint Replacement - OrthoInfo - AAOS
网页It is very effective in relieving shoulder pain and is becoming as successful as hip and knee replacement surgery at reducing pain and enabling patients to resume everyday activities. Shoulder replacement surgery was first performed in the U.S. in the 1950s to treat severe shoulder fractures.
Shoulder Replacement Surgery (Arthroplasty): Procedure & Recovery - WebMD
网页2024年2月29日 · What to Expect. An orthopedic surgeon will replace the natural bone in the ball and socket of your shoulder joint with a material that could be metal or plastic. It's a major surgery that'll...
Total Shoulder Replacement: Preparation and Recovery
网页2024年1月23日 · Total shoulder replacement, also known as total shoulder arthroplasty, is a procedure where portions of the bones in the shoulder joint are removed and replaced with artificial implants. It helps restore the function and mobility of the shoulder joint, while also reducing pain.
What to Expect from Shoulder Replacement Surgery - Healthline
网页2018年9月29日 · Shoulder replacement surgery involves removing damaged areas of your shoulder and replacing them with artificial parts. The procedure is performed to relieve pain...
Total Shoulder Replacement - Johns Hopkins Medicine
网页Total shoulder replacement is a complex procedure that involves replacing the shoulder joint with artificial parts. Our shoulder specialists have performed numerous shoulder replacements at Johns Hopkins and appreciate …
Shoulder replacement surgery - Care at Mayo Clinic
网页2024年2月2日 · This procedure replaces damaged areas of the shoulder joint with implants made of metal and plastic. It can sometimes be done as same-day surgery.
Shoulder replacement surgery: Purpose, procedure, recovery
网页2023年8月8日 · Shoulder replacement surgery involves removing damaged parts of the shoulder bones and replacing them with prosthetic implants. Most people have less pain and greater...
Shoulder Replacement - Massachusetts General Hospital
网页Shoulder replacement surgery, also called shoulder arthroplasty, replaces a diseased or damaged shoulder joint with an artificial implant, otherwise known as a prosthesis. The ball and socket get replaced with metal and plastic parts to …