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Top 10 stretches for shoulder tightness
Shoulder stretches can help relieve muscle tension, pain, and tightness in the neck and shoulders.
Shoulder Problems: Causes & Diagnosis
According to the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, over 4 million people in the United States seek medical care each year for shoulder problems. Each year, shoulder problems account for over 1.5 million visits to orthopedic surgeons. Common shoulder problems include:
Causes of Elbow Pain and Treatment Options
Elbow pain, which may range from the burning sensation of an inflamed tendon to the severe sharp pain associated with an elbow fracture or dislocation, may come and go, be constant, worsen with forearm movements, and/or be associated with symptoms like numbness and tingling in the hand. While a common source of pain, there are many unique causes of elbow pain, from tennis elbow to fracture. This is why it's important to see your doctor for a comprehensive evaluation.
Are Volume Criteria Warranted for Surgeons Performing Reverse TSA?
More than a decade after the first prosthesis for reverse total shoulder arthroplasty (RTSA) was approved in the US, a study from Johns Hopkins University has found a persistently high rate of device-related complications associated with the procedure, possibly due to a steep learning curve for surgeons.
Elbow Injuries and Rehabilitation
Stress on this joint can affect the surrounding ligaments and muscles and cause tissue damage. Learn more about elbow anatomy, injuries, and rehabilitation.
