A majority of SLAP (Superior Labrum Anterior and Posterior) tear patients will respond favorably to conservative non-surgical treatments. Patients of SLAP tears will be advised…
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Types of Shoulder Surgery
Many common shoulder conditions that are unresponsive to conservative therapy may require surgical treatment. These surgical procedures can range from minimally invasive arthroscopic procedures involving…
Defining Radial Tunnel Syndrome
Radial tunnel syndrome is also known as a radial nerve entrapment. This condition refers to radial nerve compression or restriction in the tunnel that it…
The Affliction of Tennis Elbow
Tennis elbow, also known as lateral epicondylitis or extensor tendinopathy, is a common term used to describe pain in the outer elbow. It usually occurs…
The Ordeal of Arm & Elbow Pain
Injuries of the arm and elbow are classified into lateral elbow pain (on the outer side of the elbow), medial elbow pain (inside the elbow),…
Profound Lateral Elbow Pain
Tennis elbow or lateral epicondylitis is the most frequent reason behind pain in the outside of the elbow. But there are various other causes for…
Subacromial Bursitis
Subacromial bursitis symptoms are similar to supraspinatus tendinitis. The patient experiences pain in the shoulder when they lift their arm over a 60-degree arc sideways.…
Glenoid Labrum Tear
The glenoid labrum refers to a fibrous tissue ring that connects to the rim of the glenoid shallow hole or the shoulder blade’s socket where…
Subacromial Bursitis
Subacromial bursitis symptoms are similar to supraspinatus tendinitis. The patient experiences pain in the shoulder when they lift their arm over a 60-degree arc sideways.…
Rotator Cuff Tendinopathy
Rotator cuff tendonitis (tendinopathy) is a degenerative condition which impacts one or more rotator cuff tendons located in the shoulder. The patient may experience shoulder…