A muscular, avid weight lifter developed arthritis in his left shoulder.
After his ream and run procedure, he was actively lifting in the gym.
Three years after his procedure, his radiographs showed excellent healing and stability
A ream and run procedure was performed.
No preoperative CT or brachial plexus block were used for either procedure.
On the evening of his right shoulder surgery, he was comfortable without narcotic medication and demonstrated his range of motion as shown in the video below.
Comment: Patient selection is one of the most important keys to getting a good result from a ream and run procedure
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Here are some videos that are of shoulder interest
Shoulder arthritis - what you need to know (see this link).
How to x-ray the shoulder (see this link).
The total shoulder arthroplasty (see this link).
The ream and run technique is shown in this link.
The cuff tear arthropathy arthroplasty (see this link).
The reverse total shoulder arthroplasty (see this link).
The smooth and move procedure for irreparable rotator cuff tears (see this link).
Shoulder rehabilitation exercises (see this link).
