Orthopedics

Shoulder Replacement

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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

Orthopedics in United States

Shoulder Replacement

-Treatment-

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 United States:

Shoulder replacement involves removing damaged parts of the shoulder joint and replacing them with artificial components. This procedure helps alleviate pain and restore mobility.

Average Waiting Time: 1 to 3 weeks
Cost Range: €50000 - €120000
Additional:

The US has some of the world's leading orthopedic surgeons and advanced medical facilities for shoulder replacements. Patients may need physical therapy after surgery.

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