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Reverse Shoulder Replacement Mechanics
Reverse Shoulder Replacement Mechanics

When the shoulder wears out, we sometimes have to place an artificial joint called a reverse total shoulder. Sometimes we need to do this because of severe wearing out of the socket bone. Other times, we need to use this implant due to a chronic rotator cuff tear. This is an example of what the new shoulder looks like when we place a reverse shoulder replacement.

Reverse Shoulder Replacement Mechanics
Reverse Shoulder Replacement Mechanics
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  • Orange County Medical Association
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
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