Shoulder care

Reach higher.

Rotator cuff, instability and labral injuries, treated with advanced arthroscopic and open shoulder techniques. Shoulder reconstruction is a special interest of Dr. Komperda and was the focus of his fellowship research, published in Arthroscopy.

Conditions & treatment.

Condition guide

Rotator cuff tear

Four tendons keep the ball of your shoulder centred in its socket. When one tears, from an injury or from years of wear, everyday reaching can become painful and weak.

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Condition guide

Shoulder instability & labral tears

The shoulder is the most mobile joint in the body, which also makes it the one most likely to dislocate. A torn labrum can leave it feeling loose, painful or unreliable.

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Condition guide

AC joint injury

The joint where the collarbone meets the top of the shoulder. Separations from falls and contact sports, plus AC arthritis and weightlifter’s shoulder.

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Condition guide

Calcific tendinitis

Calcium deposits inside a rotator cuff tendon can cause sudden, severe pain. Most settle with non-surgical care; persistent cases can be treated with lavage or arthroscopy.

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Procedure guide

Shoulder replacement

When arthritis or a severe injury wears away the joint, replacement can relieve pain and restore motion. All styles are offered: anatomic, reverse and partial.

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Procedure guide

Shoulder reconstruction

When a tendon is beyond repair or instability has worn away bone, reconstruction rebuilds the shoulder with grafts or bone. A special interest.

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Procedure guide

Shoulder arthroscopy

A camera and slender instruments, through small incisions, to repair tendons, the labrum and more with less disruption to surrounding muscle.

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Symptom guide

Shoulder pain

From an irritated tendon to a tear, instability or arthritis, finding the precise source of shoulder pain is the first step to the right treatment.

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