Dr. Roach: Exercise is best to help preserve function in the shoulders

My husband, 79, has to get both of his shoulders replaced (a reverse total shoulder replacement) due to osteoarthritis. He ...
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Experts highlight exercise as key to preserving shoulder function

Medical experts stress that regular exercise is the most effective way to maintain shoulder mobility and delay or prevent surgery for osteoarthritis. While no disease-modifying drugs exist for ...

Your Good Health: Exercise is best to help preserve shoulder function

My husband, 79, has to get both of his shoulders replaced (a reverse total shoulder replacement) due to osteoarthritis. He ...
Post-Bulletin

Healthy shoulder function points to a sound game

This important function allows the socket (part of the shoulder blade) to keep up with the humeral head. In addition, the important rotator cuff muscles arise from the shoulder blade, so providing a ...
The Mercury

Shoulder Joint Replacement: Returning to the highest level of function with physical therapy

Shoulder replacement surgeries have dramatically increased in number over the past few decades. There are nearly 53,000 shoulder replacement surgeries performed in the United States annually. Over the ...
The Ithaca Journal

Shoulder joint replacement can reduce pain, improve arm function and boost quality of life

Shoulder replacement surgery is a safe and effective procedure to relieve pain and improve shoulder function. It allows patients to resume everyday activities and improve their quality of life. Over ...
News Medical

New methods for preserving shoulder function, quality of life in breast cancer patients

After a prophylactic double mastectomy in 2015, Tina Harrison discovered that she did, indeed, have breast cancer--it just hadn't been detected. Harrison, of Pinckney, Mich., correctly predicted the ...
The Ithaca Journal

Shoulder replacement surgery reduces pain, improves shoulder function and quality of life

Shoulder replacement surgery is a safe and effective procedure to relieve pain and improve shoulder function, allowing patients to resume daily activities and improve their quality of life. Each year, ...
Healio

Cryo-pneumatic compression may reduce opioid use, improve function after shoulder surgery

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A cryo-pneumatic compression device may decrease opioid consumption and improve function after shoulder surgery.
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SHOULDER FUNCTION AND SHOULDER COMPLAINTS IN DANISH ELITE BADMINTON PLAYERS

Background Shoulder function and the prevalence of shoulder complaints in elite badminton are not well described. Objective The aims of this study were to compare players who reported previous or ...
The Mercury

Physical Therapy and the Shoulder Joint Replacement: Returning to the highest level of function

Shoulder replacement surgeries have dramatically increased in number over the past few decades. There are nearly 53,000 shoulder replacement surgeries performed in the United States annually. Over the ...