Shoulder Injury

Our staff has a great deal of interest in injury and dysfunction of the shoulder. The clinic is involved in clinical research related to certain types of shoulder injuries. Sports injuries, trauma and post-operative care are just some of the conditions of the shoulder routinely managed at the clinic. The health care staff provide postgraduate education to other clinicians related to the shoulder and upper quadrant of the body.

Common conditions treated at The Shoulder Clinic include:

• Rotator cuff tendonitis
• Impingement syndrome
• Shoulder instability/subluxation
• Frozen shoulder/adhesive capsulitis
• A-C joint injuries (separated shoulder)
• Fractures of the clavicle and humerus
• Thoracic outlet syndrome
• Postural syndromes of the upper quadrant
• Post-shoulder dislocation care

Postoperative conditions managed at The Shoulder Clinic include:

• Rotator cuff repair
• Shoulder arthroscopy
• SLAP repair
• Acromioplasty and decompression
• Bankart repair
• Capsular shift procedures
• A-C joint stabilization
• Humeral resurfacing
• Arthroplasty & hemi-arthroplasty