Shoulder and elbow joints

Elbow fractures article from diagnosis to treatment

elbow fractures (elbow); Symptoms and methods of treatment

Elbow fractures or elbow joint fractures are common bone fractures that cause pain and swelling. Early diagnosis and treatment helps prevent complications that affect a patient's quality of life. You can break a bone anywhere in the body. But elbow or elbow fractures are among the most frequent fractures among children and adults as a result of the use of vital ...

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Elbow replacement surgery and everything you need to know about it

Elbow replacement surgery has become a safe solution for many patients who suffer from joint problems in its final stages, as joint replacement surgery remains the last resort. What is the elbow joint replacement process? In the process of replacing the elbow joint, which is sometimes called elbow arthroplasty, the damaged part of the humerus and ulna bones is removed and the cartilage tissue is replaced …

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Methods of treating frozen shoulder disease; Symptoms and causes

Frozen shoulder disease or adhesive capsulitis is a painful inflammatory condition in which the shoulder becomes stiff. Treatment options aim to control pain and restore strength to the shoulder joint. What is frozen shoulder disease? The shoulder joint, which is called the “ball and socket” joint, consists of three bones; The upper part of the humerus that forms the ball moves within the socket formed by…

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Shoulder calcification disease, symptoms and treatment

Shoulder calcification disease is an acute or chronic painful condition due to the presence of calcified deposits in the rotator cuff. It is treated with medication, physiotherapy, and in some cases, surgical treatment. What is shoulder calcification? The rotator cuff consists of several tendons that connect the muscles around the shoulder to the upper arm (humerus), which helps stabilize the shoulder joint and move the arm within the range…

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Shoulder arthroscopic surgery

Shoulder arthroscopic surgery

Shoulder arthroscopy in Istanbul is a procedure in which the patient's shoulder is arthroscopic by orthopedic surgeons to diagnose or treat joint injuries arthroscopically without major surgery. An overview of shoulder arthroscopy. It is a surgical procedure performed using a small camera called an arthroscope, with the aim of examining or repairing the ligaments and tissues surrounding or inside the shoulder. ...

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Shoulder arthritis, its causes and treatment methods

Shoulder arthritis, its causes and treatment methods

Shoulder arthritis is irritation of the structures that form the shoulder joint, leading to pain and stiffness in the shoulder that may develop into cartilage damage, which hinders joint movement and affects the patient's activity. Shoulder arthritis is common in elderly people over the age of 50 and after exposure to traumatic injuries such as fractures and dislocations. Learn with us about shoulder arthritis and its causes...

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Shoulder pain: causes and methods of treatment

Shoulder pain: causes and methods of treatment

Shoulder pain is a common symptom, especially among young people. It occurs for many reasons, including injuries and muscle strain, which leads to limited movement of the shoulder and arm, and this affects a person’s activity and movement. The shoulder joint is one of the most mobile joints in the body, so its problems are many and its pain is common. Shoulder pain may be caused by heart disease (referred pain). Let's learn together about…

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Shoulder joint replacement surgery

All details of shoulder replacement surgery

Shoulder joint replacement in Istanbul is surgery on the joint in order to replace the damaged elements in it to relieve the patient's pain and improve his ability to move. A general overview of the shoulder joint The shoulder-humeral joint consists of a concave cavity in the scapula bone called the glenoid cavity, offset by a rounded surface called the humeral head, thus the joint takes the shape of a ball and a fossa...

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Shoulder dislocation treatment

All you need to know about shoulder dislocation treatment

Shoulder dislocation treatment is important to relieve pain and return the ability to move. The shoulder joint is the most flexible joint in movement, but it is also the joint most susceptible to dislocation due to its flexibility. An overview of the treatment of a dislocated shoulder in Turkey The shoulder joint consists of a ball that lives in a hole (cavity), which gives it freedom of movement. The ball is the head of the rounded humerus, which…

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