Prostheses for the Shoulder: A Detailed Overview

A shoulder prosthesis is an artificial device that replaces all or part of the shoulder joint, typically used to restore mobility and relieve pain caused by severe joint damage, arthritis, fractures, or other degenerative conditions. This procedure is known as shoulder arthroplasty. Detailed Components of a Shoulder Prosthesis A typical shoulder prosthesis includes: Humeral Component: [...]