Reverse Shoulder Surgery Eases Pain, Improves Mobility

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- A combination of age and injury can lead to painful shoulder problems that can be complex to treat. "When you have arthritis with a rotator cuff tear the typical approach was pain medication, which certainly has limits," said Dr. Jonathan Levy, an orthopedic surgeon with Holy Cross Hospital in Fort Lauderdale. When all else fails, doctors are able to ease discomfort and increase activity through a unique procedure called Reverse Shoulder Replac

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