Whether your shoulder condition is due to an accident, a sports-related injury, or the result of a more long term, degenerative condition our team will diagnose your shoulder condition and develop an individualized treatment plan based on your medical condition and lifestyle goals.
Common shoulder conditions we treat include:
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Frozen shoulder
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Rheumatoid arthritis
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Rotator cuff tear
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Osteoarthritis
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Gout
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Tendonitis
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Bursitis
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Labral tear
Your treatment plan may include:
-Medication. Medications may be prescribed to ease discomfort and increase functionality.
-Injections. Injections directly into the area may reduce inflammation and pain, allowing for greater mobility.
-Physical Therapy. Specialized and focused physical therapy may help promote healing and improve functionality.
-Surgical Options. Surgical options include a variety of procedures ranging from minimally invasive arthroscopic surgery to total shoulder replacement.
Advanced Surgical Techniques
At PinnacleHealth, we specialize in minimally invasive surgical techniques, resulting in excellent results for our patients. The majority of our procedures are performed laparoscopically. For our patients, this means smaller incisions, leading to a faster recovery and a quicker return to shoulder joint functionality .
Surgical procedures for the shoulder include:
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Diagnostic exploration
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Rotator Cuff Repair
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Biceps Tenodesis
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Shoulder Resurfacing
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Fracture repair
Excellent Patient Care
In addition to advanced technology, the medical professionals at PinnacleHealth use a collaborative team approach to provide patients with the best possible care in a supportive environment. Our physicians and staff work collectively to insure that each patient’s experience is a positive one, offering step-by-step guidance from the pre-operative stage through rehabilitation.
For more information or help locating an orthopedic specialist close to you, call the PinnacleHealth OneLine contact center at
(717) 231-8900 to speak with one of our customer service representatives.