An orthopaedic surgeon at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center played a key role in the development of a new technology to improve the accuracy, efficiency and longevity of shoulder replacement surgery.

Wilkes-Barre, Pa.-based Geisinger performed the first reverse shoulder replacement surgery in the world with a guarantee for the full cost of care throughout the patient’s lifetime. The surgery and ...

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 ...

"It's called an alternate bearing surface, called Pyrocarbon," said Dr. E. Scott Paxton with University Orthopedics. Last year, he became the first in Rhode Island to use this new shoulder implant.

John-Erik Bell, MD is pictured during surgery wearing NextAR Smart Glasses to visualize surgical actions and information in real-time, directly on the operative field. LEBANON – An orthopaedic surgeon ...

SHOULDER PAIN CAN BE TOUGH TO HANDLE, ESPECIALLY IF YOUR JOB REQUIRES HEAVY LIFTING, BUT THERE ARE NEW PROCEDURES THAT DOCTORS SAY ARE MAKING A HUGE DIFFERENCE. ONE VIEWER ASKED, WHAT EXACTLY IS ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ST. LOUIS – If shoulder pain is keeping you ...

Q: I have severe arthritis in my shoulder. A total shoulder replacement is one of the options on the table for me. What is involved in a total shoulder replacement surgery? A: An anatomic total ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) -We have all heard about or know someone that needed shoulder replacement surgery. But are you aware of reverse total shoulder replacement? Watch the interview to discover why ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. Researchers found low rates of perioperative mortality ...

Shoulder replacement surgery is a common procedure that can help improve quality of life by replacing damaged parts of the shoulder with artificial parts. While the surgery can help reduce pain and ...

In June, the American Medical Association announced a new policy that encourages physicians not to focus solely on body mass index, or BMI, as a determinant of weight and health. As a ratio of an ...