Direct Answer
What is total shoulder replacement?
Total shoulder replacement replaces damaged shoulder joint surfaces with components selected around the patient's shoulder condition and anatomy.
What To Know
Review the key points below, then use the related pages to explore care options.
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Shoulder replacement scope
Shoulder replacement can be a care option for severe shoulder arthritis, pain, stiffness, and joint damage after evaluation and imaging.
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Related procedure choices
Shoulder replacement planning can include anatomic shoulder replacement, reverse total shoulder replacement, outpatient shoulder replacement, or revision shoulder replacement depending on the diagnosis.
Your surgeon or care team can confirm what applies to your situation.
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