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The Role of a Shoulder Specialist

Accurate Diagnosis, Personalized Treatment Plans, Surgical Expertise, Rehabilitation and Physical Therapy

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The Role of a Shoulder Specialist

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  1. The Role of a Shoulder Specialist

  2. Accurate Diagnosis Shoulder specialists have an in- depth understanding of shoulder anatomy and employ a variety of diagnostic methods to pinpoint shoulder problems accurately. These methods may include physical examinations, reviewing the patient's medical history, and utilizing advanced imaging techniques such as X-rays, MRIs, and ultrasound.

  3. Personalized Treatment Plans Once a diagnosis is made, a shoulder specialist tailors a personalized treatment plan for the patient. These plans may involve non-surgical options, such as physical therapy, medication, or injections. In cases where surgery is necessary, shoulder specialists are experts in procedures like rotator cuff repairs, labral repairs, and total shoulder replacements.

  4. Surgical Expertise Shoulder specialists are highly skilled in performing various shoulder surgeries when needed. These may include procedures to repair torn tendons, address labral tears, or replace the shoulder joint. The goal is to restore function and reduce pain, enabling patients to return to their normal activities.

  5. Rehabilitation and Physical Therapy After surgery or non-surgical treatment, a shoulder specialist ensures that patients receive proper rehabilitation and physical therapy. This is crucial for regaining strength, flexibility, and range of motion in the shoulder. Shoulder specialists work closely with physical therapists to facilitate the recovery process.

  6. Contact us: 02 4731 8466 www.westernorthopaedics.com.au Disclaimer: This is a generic Information & post; content about the services can be changed from time to time as per your requirements and contract. The images we use in this context has been taken from " canva.com " To get the latest and updated information, contact us today or visit our website.

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