Introduction The scapulothoracic joint is located where the shoulder blade (also called the scapula) glides along the chest wall (the thorax). When the movement of this joint causes feelings

Introduction Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair The shoulder is an elegant and complex piece of machinery. Its design allows us to reach and use our hands

Introduction The shoulder is a very complex piece of machinery. It’s an elegant design that gives the shoulder joint a great range of motion, but

Introduction Calcific tendonitis of the shoulder happens when calcium deposits form on the tendons of your shoulder. The tissues around the deposit can become inflamed, causing

Introduction Shoulder instability means that the shoulder joint is too loose and is able to slide around too much in the socket. In some cases, the

Introduction A shoulder dislocation is a painful and disabling injury of the glenohumeral joint. Most dislocations are anterior (forward) but the shoulder can dislocate posteriorly (backwards). Inferior dislocations are possible but