Shoulder pain can stop people from lifting groceries or even combing their hair. Doctors often suggest exercise first for this common problem. But is moving around really better than treatments like painkillers or ultrasound that don’t require much effort? A new look at past studies tried to answer
Shoulder motion analysis often relies on complex setups to measure how bones move in real time. This study introduces a simpler approach using small 3D-printed markers placed on the back—on the shoulder blade, upper arm, and torso. Instead of traditional tracking methods, which can be time-consuming
Drake Maye's shoulder has become a hot topic among sports fans. The chatter started after the Patriots' recent victory over Denver. Some people noticed Maye acting cautiously with his throwing arm during the game. But is this something to be concerned about, or just a storm in a teacup? Coach Mike
Drake Maye, the Patriots' rising star quarterback, is under scrutiny after a concerning shoulder incident during the AFC Championship game. Experts are now debating the severity of his injury, which could impact his performance in the upcoming Super Bowl. The hit occurred in the third quarter when M
Pickleball is booming in the US. It's a game for all ages. It's fast, fun, and gets you moving. But like any sport, it can take a toll on your body. Stephen Ebner, a 73-year-old instructor at the Quad City Pickleball Club (QCPC), knows this well. He's been playing since retiring from coaching footba
Many women getting total shoulder replacements have weak bones, but few are checked for it before surgery. This is a problem because weak bones can lead to breaks, especially after surgery. Doctors have rules about checking bone health, but these checks aren't happening enough. Why aren't these che
Shoulder pain and limited movement can be tough to deal with. Two common surgeries to fix this are total shoulder arthroplasty (TSA) and hemiarthroplasty (HA). But which one works better in the long run? A big study was done to find out. It involved people from different countries and hospitals. Th
Reverse total shoulder replacements are becoming more common. But how do these implants affect the bones around the shoulder? This study looked at how different implant settings change the stress on the acromion and scapular spine. It compared these changes to a natural shoulder. Seven shoulder spe
Shoulder dislocations are a common issue. Doctors often use x-rays to check for bone damage before and after they fix the dislocation. This helps them see if the bones are hurt and if the fix worked well. First, x-rays are taken before the shoulder is put back in place. These show any breaks or chi
A 65-year-old woman had a serious shoulder issue. Her shoulder kept popping out of place. Doctors called this "chronic anterior shoulder instability. " It was caused by weak shoulder ligaments. This made her shoulder unstable and painful. First, doctors tried to fix her shoulder with a simple proce
