He elected a ream and run procedure to avoid the possibility of plastic glenoid failure.
His postoperative x-rays are shown here
Six months after his surgery he reported improvement in his shoulder, including the ability to lift 350 Lbs x 5 reps x 5 sets as shown in this video
Comment: Patients have pointed out that 'pulling' exercises, such as that shown here as well as rowing and lat pull downs, are often tolerated early in the ream and run recovery process that 'pushing' exercises, such as the bench press.
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