Arthroscopic Surgery Archives | Bone & Joint Specialists

Arthroscopic surgery is a minimally invasive orthopedic procedure where orthopedic surgeons use an instrument called an arthroscope to operate on joints through a small incision. It can be used to diagnose and treat joint problems.

17 07, 2018

Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
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Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair

Dr. Richard Bartholomew, Shoulder Specialist2018-11-19T16:40:48+00:00

Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair including Subscapularis tear by Dr. Richard Bartholomew Rotator cuff injuries can be excruciating and are a common cause of limited shoulder function. Torn Rotator Cuff Symptoms People with rotator cuff injuries or disorders often have pain or weakness when trying to play golf or tennis, throw a ball, fishing, work [...]

Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff RepairDr. Richard Bartholomew, Shoulder Specialist2018-11-19T16:40:48+00:00

10 07, 2018

Arthroscopic SLAP Repair
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Arthroscopic SLAP Repair

Dr. Richard Bartholomew, Shoulder Specialist2018-11-19T16:41:19+00:00

Arthroscopic Shoulder SLAP Repair by Dr. Bartholomew Shoulder SLAP repair involves repairing a labrum tear. What is a Labrum? The labrum is a piece of fibrocartilage (rubbery tissue) attached to the rim of the shoulder socket that helps keep the ball of the joint in place. When this cartilage is torn, it [...]

Arthroscopic SLAP RepairDr. Richard Bartholomew, Shoulder Specialist2018-11-19T16:41:19+00:00

15 12, 2015

Arthroscopic Latarjet Procedure for Shoulder Instability
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Arthroscopic Latarjet Procedure for Shoulder Instability

Dr. Richard Bartholomew, Shoulder Specialist2018-11-19T16:43:21+00:00

Arthroscopic Latarjet Procedure Treating Anterior Shoulder Dislocation by Dr. Richard Bartholomew Dr. Bartholomew offers Latarjet Procedure, the latest arthroscopic surgical procedure to treat anterior shoulder dislocation or chronic shoulder instability, typically caused by bone loss or a fracture of the glenoid. Developed by Dr. Laurent Lafosse, one of the world's leading arthroscopic shoulder [...]

Arthroscopic Latarjet Procedure for Shoulder InstabilityDr. Richard Bartholomew, Shoulder Specialist2018-11-19T16:43:21+00:00

15 12, 2015

Arthroscopic Subscapularis Tendon Tear Repair
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Arthroscopic Subscapularis Tendon Tear Repair

Dr. Richard Bartholomew, Shoulder Specialist2018-11-19T16:45:45+00:00

Subscapularis Tendon Tear Repair by Dr. Richard Bartholomew The subscapularis tendon is the largest and strongest muscle of the rotator cuff and plays a major role in shoulder function. Subscapularis lesions are often partial tears that are easily missed, unlike complete tears, which are usually obvious. With the advancement of arthroscopic techniques and instrumentation, subscapularis tendon tears are readily identified and [...]

Arthroscopic Subscapularis Tendon Tear RepairDr. Richard Bartholomew, Shoulder Specialist2018-11-19T16:45:45+00:00

1 12, 2015

Suprascapular Nerve Entrapment
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Suprascapular Nerve Entrapment

Dr. Richard Bartholomew, Shoulder Specialist2018-11-19T16:45:06+00:00

Arthroscopic Treatment of Suprascapular Nerve Entrapment by Dr. Richard Bartholomew Pinched Nerve in Shoulder The suprascapular nerve supplies function to the supra and infraspinatous muscles. Nerve entrapment has recently gained a lot of attention as a source of pain and dysfunction in the shoulder feeling like a pinched nerve in shoulder. There are [...]

Suprascapular Nerve EntrapmentDr. Richard Bartholomew, Shoulder Specialist2018-11-19T16:45:06+00:00