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Arthroscopic, open shoulder stabilization may produce comparable long-term results
Source: Healio
Research into on-track, off-track designations for shoulder stability might be helpful.
Increased narcotic use seen after shoulder arthroplasty with interscalene block plus Exparel
Source: Healio
Patients who received interscalene brachial plexus block plus soft tissue infiltration with Exparel when undergoing primary shoulder arthroplasty used significantly more narcotics postoperatively and had no significant reduction in pain scores in the early postoperative period compared with patients who received interscalene brachial plexus block alone, according to results published in The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery.
Young athletes with shoulder instability might benefit from arthroscopy
Source: Medical Xpress
Young athletes with shoulder instability are considered to be a high-risk group of patients following arthroscopic shoulder stabilization given the high recurrence rates and lower rates of return to sport, which have been reported in the literature. However, according to researchers presenting their work today at the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine's (AOSSM) Annual Meeting in San Diego outcomes may be improved by proper patient selection and reserving arthroscopic stabilization for athletes with fewer incidents of pre-operative instability.
Frozen Shoulder: symptoms you should know
Source: The Daily Star
Pain and stiffness can worsen over time until your shoulder feels frozen in one position. Here is how to get things moving again.
Researchers determine the rate of return to sport after shoulder surgery
Source: Medical Xpress
Athletes with shoulder instability injuries often undergo shoulder stabilization surgery to return to sport (RTS) and perform at their preinjury activity level. Returning to sports in a timely fashion and being able to perform at a high level are priorities for these athletes undergoing surgery.
2 Simple Shoulder Exercises Anyone Who Works Out Should Be Doing
Source: Self
Rotator cuff muscles may be small, but they're majorly important.
Following pitch count guidelines may help young baseball players prevent injuries
Source: Science Daily
Young pitchers who exceed pitch count limits are more prone to elbow injuries. Season statistics of players were compared relative to pitch count limits.
