Treating shoulder pain with steroid shots or removal of cartilage buildup yields the same result as no treatment at all, a Norwegian research team reports. They said their findings call into question ...

Reverse shoulder replacement is another surgical option for treating patients with severe arthritis, irreparable rotator cuff tears or other shoulder damage. By using specially-designed implants, your ...

Finland: Researchers have found in a randomized controlled trial that arthroscopic subacromial decompression (ASD) does not ...

Tendons are the bands of tissue that attach your muscles to your bones. They help your body move smoothly and absorb shocks when you use your muscles. Shoulder tendon damage refers to injuries of the ...

Scientists are continually looking at new treatments for shoulder arthritis, particularly those that are less invasive. This includes stem cell therapy and cooled radiofrequency ablation. Arthritis ...

A worker in his 40s recently suspected shoulder diseases such as rotator cuff due to frequent stiff neck and shoulders and ...

Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) can cause shoulder pain, although it is not one of the typical symptoms. In some cases, people may have shoulder pain without any wrist pain. If CTS is the cause, then ...

A frozen shoulder is thought to be due to inflammation and thickening of the tissue capsule surrounding the shoulder joint. Quite why this happens is a often a mystery, though occasionally a shoulder ...

A shoulder fracture is a broken bone in the shoulder. These fractures typically occur after a fall or high impact collision. In most cases, surgery is not necessary to treat a shoulder fracture. The ...

Researchers said said their findings call into question treatment guidelines for calcific tendinopathy, a painful condition in the shoulder's rotator cuff tendons. Photo by RDNE Stock project/Pexels ...