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Shoulder replacement is a surgical procedure in which damaged parts of the shoulder are removed and replaced with artificial components, called a prosthesis. Although shoulder joint replacement is less common than knee or hip replacement, it is just as successful in relieving joint pain. – PowerPoint PPT presentation

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Title: Shoulder Replacement Surgery


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Shoulder Replacement Surgery
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Shoulder Anatomy
  • Shoulder is made up of three bones
  • 1) Upper arm bone (humerus)
  • 2) Shoulder blade (scapula)
  • 3) Collar bone (clavicle). 
  • It is a ball-and-socket joint also known as
    glenoid. The head of humerus fits into a shallow
    socket in the shoulder blade. This joint allows
    the movement of the arm in different direction.

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Causes of Shoulder Replacement
  • Severe fractures of the shoulder.
  • Avascular necrosis.
  • Post traumatic arthritis.
  • Failed Shoulder replacement Surgery.
  • Rheumatoid arthritis.
  • Tumor around the shoulder.

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Shoulder Replacement Surgery
  • The damaged parts of the shoulder are removed and
    replaced with artificial components, called a
    prosthesis.

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Is Shoulder Joint Replacement for You?
  • Severe shoulder pain that interferes with
    everyday activities, such as reaching into a
    cabinet, dressing, toileting, and washing.
  • Moderate to severe pain while resting.
  • Loss of motion or weakness in the shoulder.
  • Failure to substantially improve with other
    treatments such as anti-inflammatory medications,
    cortisone injections, or physical therapy.

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Types of Shoulder Surgery
  • Shoulder resurfacing arthroplasty Only damaged
    part is replaced.
  • Partial shoulder surgery one part of the joint
    is replaced.
  • Total shoulder surgery Both parts of the joint
    is replaced.
  • Reverse Shoulder Surgery Combination of rotator
    cuff tear and shoulder arthritis.

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Surgery Options
  • Minimally Invasive Surgery
  • Mini-Open Surgery
  • Open Surgery

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Post-Operative Rehabilitation
  • Dont use the arm to push yourself up in bed or
    from a chair.
  • Patient will work with physiotherapist after 48
    hours of surgery.
  • Dont lift heavy weights.
  • Do shoulder exercises at home.

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What to Expect
  • No pain
  • Painless range of movement
  • Improved quality of life and ability to return to
    normal activities and pastimes.

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