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News, research and updates from the team at Oregon Shoulder Institute in Medford, Oregon.
Oregon Shoulder Institute
Comparing arthroscopic repair and reverse replacement for massive tears with severe muscle degeneration.
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Magnesium was found to reduce narcotic use after arthroscopic shoulder surgery. Here is our new recommendation.
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For the small group with persistent pain after replacement, arthroscopy can be treatment rather than just diagnosis.
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Should patient-specific instrumentation or standard guides be used? Outcomes are similar among experienced surgeons.
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Remplissage is a powerful treatment for shoulder dislocations. How we use it to reduce the chance of recurrence.
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88% of patients were satisfied at four-year follow-up after arthroscopic repair, and only 5% needed a shoulder replacement.
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A tendon segment normally discarded during shoulder replacement may help the subscapularis heal.
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Massive tears have more surgical options than almost any other shoulder condition. My published algorithm for choosing between them.
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