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    Advances in Rotator Cuff Surgery

    March 19, 2017

    Rotator cuff disease is one of the most common causes of shoulder pain, weakness, and loss of function. Surgical treatment can to reduce pain. Watch Now

    Medically Reviewed by UPMC Orthopaedic Care

    Categorized as: Orthopaedics

    Tagged with: orthopaedics, shoulder pain

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    What Is Frozen Shoulder and How Can I Thaw It?

    July 20, 2015

    Frozen shoulder is a painful condition that causes stiffness in the joint. Iburprofen and physical therapy help control pain and loosen the shoulder. Read More

    Medically Reviewed by Sports Medicine

    Categorized as: Orthopaedics

    Tagged with: cardiovascular disease, diabetes, frozen shoulder, pain, physical therapy, shoulder joint, shoulder pain, stroke

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    What to Expect After Shoulder Replacement Surgery

    April 2, 2015

    After shoulder replacement surgery, you will have weeks of limited activity followed by months of physical therapy. Learn more about the recovery process. Learn More

    Categorized as: Orthopaedics

    Tagged with: arthroplasty, medical mondays, physical therapy, shoulder, shoulder arthroplasty, shoulder pain, shoulder replacement recovery, shoulder replacement surgery, surgery

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