Pain In the case of shoulder arthrosis, pain in the joint and also in the surrounding tissue can be too severe. Acute inflammatory reactions in activated arthrosis cause the tissue around the joint to swell, and the joint itself may be thickened by synovial fluid and swollen bursae. In addition, there are classic signs of … Pain | Shoulder arthrosis (omarthrosis)
Exercises – Why are they so important? The patient should actively participate in the therapy and also perform exercises at home, which have been worked out beforehand with the treating therapist. Conservative treatment of shoulder arthrosis can only be successful if it is carried out consistently over a long period of time. This includes regular … Exercises – Why are they so important? | Shoulder arthrosis (omarthrosis)
Surgical treatment of shoulder arthrosis First of all, there is the possibility of a joint-preserving operation for the treatment of shoulder arthrosis. Tendons of the rotator cuff, muscles that secure the shoulder joint and whose tendons run through the joint, can be reconstructed. Bony protrusions can be abraded to allow more space in the joint. … Surgical treatment of shoulder arthrosis | Shoulder arthrosis (omarthrosis)
Shoulder arthrosis (omarthrosis) is a wear and tear disease of the shoulder joint. It affects the joint between the head of humerus and the glenoid cavity of the shoulder blade. The clinical picture of shoulder arthrosis manifests itself through wear and tear of the joint cartilage, so that the periosteum underneath as well as other … Physiotherapy for shoulder arthrosis (omarthrosis)
Drug therapy Anti-inflammatory drugs To reduce the inflammation that occurs in shoulder arthrosis, anti-inflammatory drugs can be taken, especially in the acute phase. These are known as anti-inflammatory drugs. These include the group of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.These are drugs that specifically inhibit enzymes responsible for the synthesis of prostaglandins (inflammatory mediators). Due to the reduced … Drug therapy | Physiotherapy for shoulder arthrosis (omarthrosis)
Glucocorticoid injections under the acromion In the case of severe therapy-resistant pain, cortisone injections into the shoulder joint may be considered. The medication is injected directly under the acromion. Cortisone is a glucocorticoid, similar to a hormone naturally produced in the human body, cortisol. Like cortisol, cortisone has an anti-inflammatory and pain-relieving effect. The effect … Glucocorticoid injections under the acromion | Physiotherapy for shoulder arthrosis (omarthrosis)
Summary Shoulder arthrosis (omarthrosis), a progressive disease of the shoulder, cannot be cured. Conservative measures such as physiotherapy and physical therapy can achieve good results, especially in the case of incipient wear and tear with movement restrictions, loss of strength and pain. If these measures are exhausted or show no positive effect, surgery is possible. … Summary | Physiotherapy for shoulder arthrosis (omarthrosis)
The articular head is one of a total of two joint surfaces. Bones are flexibly connected with the articular head and the associated socket. In dislocations, the articular head slides out of the associated socket by application of force from the outside. What is the articular head? There are 143 joints in a person’s body. … Articular Head: Structure, Function & Diseases
Introduction Instabilities occur primarily in the shoulder joint, which can be explained by the anatomy of the shoulder joint. The relatively large head of humerus contrasts with a much smaller glenoid cavity, whose joint surface is only about one third of that of the head of humerus. This anatomical structure of the glenohumeral joint allows … Shoulder joint instability
Egg joints are also known as elipsoid joints and are one of several types of joints in the human body. A concave articular surface with an oval end engages a larger socket in these joints. Osteoarthritis is one of the most important joint diseases. What is an egg yolk joint? Bones come together in joints … Egg Joint: Structure, Function & Diseases
The shoulder is the most flexible joint in the human body. It can be moved in all directions and can also perform combination movements. This high degree of mobility is made possible by the fact that the head of humerus is very large in relation to the joint socket and protrudes beyond its edges. This … Ligament stretching of the shoulder
Therapy The most important thing in acute ligament stretching is to protect the joint. No large movements should be made and no heavy loads should be lifted. If a ligament stretching has occurred during the course of training, it should be stopped immediately. The shoulder joint should be cooled by wrapping it in cold water … Therapy | Ligament stretching of the shoulder
