Many people have shoulder pain at some point. Usually, it goes away after a while. But when shoulder pain sticks around, it can indicate a more serious issue, like arthritis. Although conservative ...

Recurring pain in your shoulder can be more than just a nuisance—it could be arthritis, defined as the breakdown of cartilage in the joint. Orthopedic specialist Chris Joyce, MD, explains how to ...

The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) has approved and released an evidence-based clinical practice guideline on "The Treatment of Glenohumeral Joint Osteoarthritis." This major joint in ...

As the chairman of orthopedic surgery at Mount Sinai Beth Israel, Peter McCann has spent the past 28 years focusing on the treatment of shoulder problems. It was a shoulder injury that deprived U.S.

A recent review article published in the Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (JAAOS) finds arthroscopic (joint replacement or reconstruction) management could be a promising option ...

A novel outpatient procedure offers lasting pain relief for patients suffering from moderate to severe arthritis in their hip and shoulder joints. A novel outpatient procedure offers lasting pain ...

The American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM) and the Arthritis Foundation have awarded a $500,000 multicenter research grant to UCSF Health’s Michael Davies, MD, and co-principal ...

Question: My shoulder is stiff and painful, and I have been told I have arthritis. What is the best treatment? Answer: Shoulder arthritis is a very common condition. Early on, it is best treated by ...

Arthritis is a common cause of shoulder pain and dysfunction that drives many people to need the care of an orthopaedic surgeon. The shoulder joint is formed by a ball on the upper end of the humerus ...

At least once a week a patient jokingly asks if they can get a “lube job” to loosen up their stiff knee joint. I respond by providing them with information about osteoarthritis and ...

May is Arthritis Awareness Month – for good reason. All of us know someone with arthritis: one in four adults suffer from some form of arthritis. Is this just a normal part of aging? Trevor: No – ...