In a shoulder replacement, the damaged bone is removed and replaced with plastic and metal components (implants). The procedure is known as a shoulder arthroplasty. It has a ball and socket joint at the shoulder. The shallow socket in the shoulder accommodates the upper arm bone's spherical head (ball). Joint damage can result in pain, weakness, and stiffness. Several various shapes and sizes of shoulder implants are available. Partial and total replacement options employing anatomic or reverse implants are available. In a shoulder replacement, the damaged bone is removed and replaced with plastic and metal components (implants). The procedure is known as a shoulder arthroplasty. It has a ball and socket joint at the shoulder. The upper arm bone's ball-shaped head inserts into a
In a shoulder replacement, the damaged bone is removed and replaced with plastic and metal components (implants). The procedure is known as a shoulder arthroplasty. It has a ball and socket joint at the shoulder. The shallow socket in the shoulder accommodates the upper arm bone's spherical head (ball). Joint damage can result in pain, weakness, and stiffness. Several various shapes and sizes of shoulder implants are available. Partial and total replacement options employing anatomic or reverse implants are available. In a shoulder replacement, the damaged bone is removed and replaced with plastic and metal components (implants). The procedure is known as a shoulder arthroplasty. It has a ball and socket joint at the shoulder. The upper arm bone's ball-shaped head inserts into a
Shoulder replacement is a surgical procedure to replace damaged or worn-out shoulder joints with artificial ones. In Nepal, this treatment is performed in major hospitals and clinics using modern techniques.
The country's affordability and rich culture attract many international patients seeking affordable treatments. Average waiting time: 1-2 weeks.