Orthopaedic Specialty

Shoulder

Specialty Summary

The shoulder is a highly versatile joint that allows for a wide range of motion, crucial for both routine and complex tasks, leisure and work activities. Owing to its important role in positioning the hand in space, shoulder disorders can significantly affect quality of life and cause debilitating pain.

Treatment strategies for shoulder conditions typically include both non-surgical and surgical approaches tailored to the specific diagnosis and patient needs. Non-surgical treatments may involve physical therapy, medications, and lifestyle adjustments to reduce pain and improve function. When necessary, surgical options such as arthroscopy, tendon repairs, or joint replacement are considered to address more severe issues. Through a combination of advanced techniques and personalised care, Dr Clifton and his team work to enhance shoulder stability and mobility, helping patients return to their everyday activities with greater comfort and confidence.

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Shoulder

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Shoulder

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