Am I a Candidate for Shoulder Surgery?

Shoulder arthroscopy is typically indicated when non-operative treatment has failed or is contra-indicated for specific injuries. Current indications for shoulder arthroscopy:

• Full thickness rotator cuff tears or traumatic tears
• Shoulder impingement that has failed extensive physical therapy and injections
• Loose bodies
• Calcific tendinitis that has failed non-operative treatment
• Acromial clavicular arthritis that has failed non-operative treatment
• Frozen shoulder that has failed extensive non-operative treatment
• Biceps tendon tears
• Labral tears