As a fellowship trained Orthopedic surgeon, Dr Amey focuses on treating all Joint conditions – Injuries , Fractures, Replacement and Arthroscopy. He has been trained in one of the best institutes in India under pioneers of the field . He has performed numerous surgeries in Government hospital , Mumbai. He has special interest in Revision Hip replacements , Joint preservation surgeries and Sports Injuries.

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Dr. Sameer Mittal

MBBS, DNB
Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery, Diploma in Orthopaedics Joint Replacement Surgeon,Orthopedic surgeon
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Shoulder Surgeries in rewa

Shoulder Surgeries

Shoulder surgeries encompass a range of procedures performed to address various conditions affecting the shoulder joint. These surgeries may involve repairing damaged tissues such as the rotator cuff or labrum, stabilizing the shoulder joint in cases of instability or dislocation, treating arthritis through joint replacement, or addressing fractures of the shoulder bones. Depending on the specific condition and severity, shoulder surgeries can be performed arthroscopically (minimally invasive) or through open techniques. The goal of these surgeries is to alleviate pain, restore function, improve stability, and enhance overall shoulder joint health, enabling individuals to regain mobility and resume daily activities with reduced discomfort.

Symptoms:

Symptoms prompting shoulder surgeries can vary widely depending on the underlying condition. Common symptoms may include persistent shoulder pain, limited range of motion, weakness, instability, and difficulty performing daily activities or sports. In cases of acute injuries such as fractures or dislocations, there may be sudden onset of severe pain, swelling, and deformity of the shoulder joint.

Causes:

Shoulder surgeries are performed to address a range of conditions and injuries affecting the shoulder joint. These may include rotator cuff tears, labral tears, shoulder impingement syndrome, shoulder dislocations or instability, arthritis, and fractures of the shoulder bones. These conditions can result from acute trauma, overuse injuries, degenerative changes, or underlying anatomical abnormalities.

Treatment:

The treatment approach for shoulder surgeries depends on the specific condition or injury being addressed. Arthroscopic procedures, such as rotator cuff repair, labrum repair, and shoulder stabilization, are often performed for less severe conditions using minimally invasive techniques. Open surgeries may be necessary for more complex cases, including shoulder replacement surgeries such as total shoulder arthroplasty or reverse shoulder arthroplasty. The goal of surgery is to alleviate pain, restore function, and improve stability and range of motion in the shoulder joint.

Rehabilitation:

Rehabilitation plays a crucial role in the recovery process following shoulder surgeries. Physical therapy is typically initiated soon after surgery to prevent stiffness, strengthen the muscles around the shoulder joint, and improve range of motion. The rehabilitation program is tailored to the individual’s specific surgical procedure, condition, and goals. It may involve a gradual progression of exercises and activities, along with modalities such as heat, cold, and electrical stimulation to aid in healing and recovery. Close monitoring by a healthcare professional is essential to ensure proper rehabilitation and minimize the risk of complications.

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Shoulder Surgeries

Common types of shoulder surgeries include arthroscopic procedures such as rotator cuff repair, labrum repair, and shoulder stabilization for conditions like shoulder dislocation or instability. Open surgeries may be performed for more complex cases, including shoulder replacement surgeries such as total shoulder arthroplasty or reverse shoulder arthroplasty.

Shoulder surgeries may be necessary for various conditions or injuries, including rotator cuff tears, labral tears, shoulder impingement syndrome, shoulder dislocation or instability, arthritis, and fractures of the shoulder bones.

Shoulder surgery can be performed using arthroscopic (minimally invasive) techniques or open surgery, depending on the specific condition and surgical goals. Arthroscopic procedures involve small incisions and the use of a tiny camera and specialized instruments to repair or reconstruct damaged tissues. Open surgeries involve larger incisions and direct visualization of the shoulder structures.

Recovery after shoulder surgery varies depending on the type of surgery performed and the individual’s overall health and rehabilitation plan. It typically involves a period of immobilization followed by physical therapy to restore range of motion, strengthen the shoulder muscles, and improve function gradually.

Potential risks and complications of shoulder surgery include infection, blood clots, nerve injury, stiffness, persistent pain, and failure of surgical repair. However, with proper preoperative evaluation, surgical technique, and postoperative care, the majority of patients experience successful outcomes.

Recovery time varies depending on the type and complexity of the surgery, as well as individual factors such as age and overall health. In general, it may take several weeks to months to achieve full recovery and return to normal activities, with significant improvements seen within the first few months following surgery. However, complete recovery may take up to a year or longer for more extensive procedures.