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    Jeremy Granville-Chapman
    18/06/2025
    Mr Jeremy Granville-Chapman

    Consultant Upper Limb Surgeon

    Getting treated for traumatic shoulder instability, and why it's important to get immediate attention

    Without prompt and appropriate treatment, shoulder instability can lead to repeated dislocations, long-term pain, and reduced function.

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    Pantelis Tsantanis
    17/04/2025
    Mr Pantelis Tsantanis

    Orthopaedic Surgeon

    All about shoulder instability

    Shoulder instability is the propensity to dislocate due to errors in the structure of the shoulder girdle. In this article, a consultant orthopaedic surgeon explains why shoulder instability occurs and what can be done to correct it.

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    David Shields
    11/11/2024
    Mr David Shields

    Consultant Upper Limb Surgeon

    Managing your recovery after shoulder stabilisation surgery

    Shoulder stabilisation surgery is often performed to address recurrent shoulder dislocations or instability. Here’s what you need to know about managing your recovery.

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    Claire Fitzgerald
    05/11/2024
    Miss Claire Fitzgerald

    Consultant upper limb orthopaedic surgeon

    How soon after a shoulder arthroscopy can you exercise?

    The timeline for resuming exercise following a shoulder arthroscopy varies depending on the specific procedure performed, the extent of the repair and your overall health. In general, a phased approach to exercise is recommended to allow the shoulder to heal while gradually rebuilding strength and mobility. Here’s a general outline of what to expect:

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    Paolo Consigliere
    23/04/2024
    Mr Paolo Consigliere

    Consultant orthopaedic shoulder and elbow surgeon

    Traumatic shoulder instability: Rehabilitation and recovery

    In the second part of his comprehensive guide to traumatic shoulder instability, Mr Paolo Consigliere tells us about the rehabilitation and recovery process following treatment for traumatic shoulder instability.

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    Angelos Assiotis
    19/04/2024
    Mr Angelos Assiotis

    Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon

    Shoulder instability: A quick guide to the causes, diagnosis and treatment

    In his latest online article, highly experienced consultant trauma and orthopaedic surgeon Mr Angelos Assiotis delves into shoulder instability. He explains the causes, diagnosis and treatment of this condition.

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    Paolo Consigliere
    12/04/2024
    Mr Paolo Consigliere

    Consultant orthopaedic shoulder and elbow surgeon

    Traumatic shoulder instability: Causes, diagnosis and treatment options

    In his latest online article, renowned consultant orthopaedic surgeon Mr Paolo Consigliere delves into traumatic shoulder instability. He offers his expert insight into the causes, diagnosis and treatment options available for patients.

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    Ankit Desai
    04/04/2024
    Mr Ankit Desai

    Consultant orthopaedic and trauma surgeon in shoulder, elbow and upper limb

    When is surgery required for a rotator cuff injury?

    Rotator cuff injuries are common shoulder problems that can range from mild inflammation to severe tears requiring surgical intervention. Leading consultant orthopaedic surgeon specialising in shoulder, elbow, and upper limb conditions Mr Ankit Desai aims to provide insight into when surgery becomes necessary for a rotator cuff injury.

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    Graham Tytherleigh-Strong
    30/11/2023
    Mr Graham Tytherleigh-Strong

    Orthopaedic Surgeon

    Understanding shoulder instability: Insights and solutions

    In his latest online article, Mr Graham Tytherleigh- Strong gives us his insights into shoulder instability. Shoulder instability is a comprehensive term that covers a spectrum of issues leading to the humeral head (Ball) losing its secure centering within the glenoid (Socket). This multifaceted condition manifests in various ways, including complete dislocation (where the head is entirely displaced), subluxation (an incomplete dislocation involving the head slipping to the edge of the glenoid socket), and micro-instability (where the humeral head lacks complete stability in specific movements).

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    Phil Wright
    31/07/2023
    Mr Phil Wright

    Orthopaedic Surgeon

    What can cause shoulder instability?

    Shoulder instability is a common orthopaedic problem that can result in pain, limited movement, and reduced sense of balance in the shoulder. Here to provide an expert insight into shoulder instability, including causes, diagnosis and surgical treatment, is Mr Phil Wright, renowned consultant orthopaedic surgeon.

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