Shoulder Arthritis

Shoulder arthritis (also known as arthrosis) occurs when the cartilage in the shoulder joint wears down, leading to pain, stiffness, and reduced range of motion. Treatment options vary based on age, activity level, and severity of damage — ranging from conservative management to joint replacement surgery. Learn more below:

Shoulder Arthritis (Arthrosis) – Overview of the condition, its causes, symptoms, and progression.

Arthritis in the Young Athlete – Unique considerations and treatment approaches for younger, active individuals with shoulder arthritis.

Shoulder Arthritis Video – A visual explanation of how arthritis affects the shoulder and available treatment options.

Surface Replacement – A bone-preserving surgical option suitable for selected cases of shoulder arthritis.

Reversed Shoulder Replacement – A specialised joint replacement used when the rotator cuff is damaged or torn.

Revision Shoulder Replacement – Surgical strategies for patients who need a second or corrective shoulder replacement.