Reverse Shoulder Replacement: What to Expect During and After the Procedure

Q: What is reverse shoulder replacement surgery?

Reverse shoulder replacement is a surgical procedure in which the positions of the ball and socket of the shoulder joint are reversed.

Q: Who needs reverse shoulder replacement surgery?

It is typically used for individuals with a severely damaged rotator cuff or complex shoulder conditions, allowing the deltoid muscle to compensate for the loss of rotator cuff function.

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Reverse Shoulder Replacement: What to Expect During and After the Procedure

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What is reverse shoulder replacement surgery?

Reverse shoulder replacement is a surgical procedure in which the positions of the ball and socket of the shoulder joint are reversed.