Patient education: shoulder
Use these educational resources to learn more about your injury, condition, or treatment.
All treatments aren’t right for all patients. All physicians do not perform all procedures. Your doctor will diagnose your injury or condition and talk with you about the treatments that are right for you. Each patient is unique.
Injuries & conditions
- Adhesive capsulitis (frozen shoulder)
- Biceps tendon tear
- Labral tear of shoulder
- Rotator cuff tear
- Shoulder arthritis
- Shoulder dislocation
- Shoulder instability
- Snapping scapula syndrome
Procedures
- Biceps repair
- Labral repair of the shoulder
- Latarjet shoulder reconstruction for recurrent instability
- Reverse total shoulder replacement
- Rotator cuff repair
- Scapulothoracic bursectomy/partial scapulectomy
- Shoulder arthroscopy
- Shoulder fracture surgery
- Shoulder hemiarthroplasty (partial replacement)
- Total shoulder replacement