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Common Shoulder Skiing Injuries

Shoulder, Sports InjuriesBy Thames Shoulder Elbow24th February 2021

This is the time of year when many of us would normally be heading off to enjoy our two weeks of Winter sunshine on the ski slopes. Unfortunately, the impact of Covid means that skiing is off the agenda this year for most of us but as we begin our slow return to normality hopefully…

When Can I Get Back to the Gym After a Shoulder Injury?

Shoulder, Sports InjuriesBy Thames Shoulder Elbow14th January 2021

If you’re used to working out, sustaining any kind of injury can be very frustrating. Here at Thames Shoulder and Elbow, we treat many different types of shoulder injuries and one of the questions we’re asked most often is “how soon can I get back to the gym?” We understand the desire to maintain your…

What Type of Surgery Might be Needed After a Shoulder Dislocation?

ShoulderBy Thames Shoulder Elbow17th December 2020

Shoulder dislocations are normally caused by a traumatic injury, such as a fall from a height, tripping and landing heavily onto the shoulder, or by a hard blow, such as a high-speed collision.  When the shoulder dislocates the upper arm bone (humerus) pops out of the socket in your shoulder joint, often causing extensive damage…

Do I Need Surgery After a Shoulder Dislocation?

Latest news, ShoulderBy Thames Shoulder Elbow9th December 2020

A dislocated shoulder is a very painful injury that occurs when your upper arm bone pops out of the socket in your shoulder joint. Because the shoulder is the most mobile joint in the body it is particularly susceptible to dislocation and there is a risk of repeated dislocations if the joint becomes unstable.

Preventing Rugby Injuries

Collarbone, Elbow, Shoulder, Sports InjuriesBy Thames Shoulder Elbow30th November 2020

In 2019, the head of medicine for English rugby called on managers of the Rugby Football Union (RFU) to consider making significant changes to the professional game to address a big jump in the severity of injuries on the pitch.

Common Rugby Injuries

Elbow, Latest news, ShoulderBy Thames Shoulder Elbow20th November 2020

Rugby is a fun, fast-paced sport that is as exciting to play as it is to watch. But, the price of competing in such a high impact contact sport is that rugby players are at particularly high risk of injury. In fact, rugby has the highest risk of injury per player per hour of any…

Man holding shoulder with scan image on orthopaedic surgeon screen

Treatments for Shoulder Arthritis

ShoulderBy Thames Shoulder Elbow30th September 2020

Your shoulder is the most mobile joint in your body. It is made up of a ball and socket joint called the glenohumeral joint which is surrounded by a fibrous sleeve called the capsule.

Old senior man with shoulder pain

Why Have I Developed Shoulder Arthritis?

ShoulderBy Thames Shoulder Elbow14th September 2020

Shoulder osteoarthritis is a painful condition which can affect any of the joints making up the shoulder girdle. Eventually it results in the wearing away of the cartilage in the joint.

Why Has My Rotator Cuff Torn and What Can I Do About It?

ShoulderBy Thames Shoulder Elbow27th August 2020

Rotator cuff injuries are extremely common. Nearly three quarters (roughly 70%) of all visits to the doctor by UK patient with shoulder pain are due to rotator cuff problems. Your rotator cuff is a group of muscles and tendons around your shoulder joint. Their role is to stabilise the shoulder and keep the ball at…

Collarbone Injuries: Should I Have Surgery?

Collarbone, Shoulder, SurgeryBy Thames Shoulder Elbow12th August 2020

Your collarbone connects the shoulder blade to the upper part of your breastbone. The medical name for this bone is the clavicle. At the outer end it makes a joint known as the acromioclavicular (AC) joint. The bone acts as protection to the nerves and blood vessels below as they transit from the neck to…

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