Total Shoulder Replacement Surgery. Total shoulder replacement surgery is done to treat severe shoulder arthritis. This leads to pain limited motion and difficulty performing basic functional tasks with your shoulder and arm.
Total shoulder replacement surgery is done to treat severe shoulder arthritis. The day after surgery patients can begin eating solid food. Shoulder replacement surgery involves removing damaged areas of your shoulder and replacing them with artificial parts.
Our shoulder specialists have performed numerous shoulder replacements at johns hopkins and appreciate an opportunity to share their knowledge.
We serve the areas of leesburg va lansdowne va dulles va woodburn va watson va sterling va oak hill va broadlands va brambleton va and arcola va. The goal of the surgery is to remove the arthritic shoulder joint and replace it with a more functional metal joint. O grady may perform some total shoulder replacement surgeries on an outpatient basis. Following surgery patients will need a driver as they are not permitted to drive for six weeks.
