El reemplazo de la articulación del hombro se usa cuando hay dolor o inestabilidad en el hombro que ya no responde a otros tratamientos. Mediante cirugía, las partes dañadas del hombro se reemplazan con componentes artificiales. La fractura, la osteoartritis y la artritis reumatoide son algunas de las afecciones que pueden afectar el dolor de hombro a largo plazo y que pueden llevar al reemplazo de la articulación del hombro.
Departments and Programs Who Treat This Condition
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Orthopedic Surgery
We provide comprehensive orthopedic care for acute and chronic conditions to help you get back to the activities you love.
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Physical and Occupational Therapy
The Physical and Occupational Therapy Department at Boston Medical Center offers expert care to those recovering from an injury or facing a physical disability or limitation.
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Physical Therapy
Physical therapy can help treat many different medical conditions, as well as preventing loss of mobility and function. Our physical therapists evaluate, diagnose, and treat a var…