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Common types of shoulder surgeries include rotator cuff repair, total shoulder replacement, and arthroscopy for conditions like frozen shoulder or impingement syndrome. In general, these and other shoulder procedures help treat shoulder injuries by repairing or replacing cartilage, tendons and ligam...

Abduction and adduction are shoulder and hip movements that occur in the body's frontal plane an imaginary line that divides the body into front a...

 There is the consideration of how kids get their equipment, the quality of their equipment and the fit of their equipment. In a sport like hockey whe...

The number of periprosthetic humeral shaft fractures is on the rise related to the increasing performance of shoulder arthroplasty (especially reverse shoulder arthroplasty) in an aging population with more medical comorbidities.

 It was easy in the past to bury your head in the sand and not deal with the complex problem because the dogma was you cannot do anything until they a...

The hamstring muscles are three large muscles that run down the back of the thigh and help control the hips and knees. They're key to mobility, including walking and playing sports, but injuries are common and can include muscle strains, flatback syndrome, spinal disc injury, and sacroiliac ...

Treatment options for older adults range from nonsurgical methods such as mobilization, pain relief, and osteoporosis medication to surgical intervention in more severe cases.

Hip pain can have a range of causes, from minor injury to chronic inflammation. In many cases, gently exercising and stretching the hips can help relieve pain and restore mobility.

A randomized controlled trial evaluated the efficacy of a weight-loss diet added to exercise on the change in hip pain among adults with hip osteoarthritis. The study found that adding a weight-loss diet did not change hip pain severity; however, it did benefit secondary outcomes including physical ...

Researchers at the University of Missouri are on a mission to help patients recover from hip surgery with less pain, and they may have found an innovative solution: using the patient's own cartilage cells.