Reverse shoulder replacement surgery is an elective surgery appropriate for those with significant shoulder damage related to arthritis or irreparable rotator cuff tears.
Shoulder Surgery
There are a number of different types of shoulder surgeries to relieve pain from arthritis. These include partial or full joint replacement in the shoulder, and more.
Some patients are better candidates than others for total shoulder replacement surgery. Factors that determine eligibility include age, nicotine use, and more.