Our Shoulder Specialists: Helping You Regain Shoulder Mobility and Alleviate Pain
Living with shoulder pain can be a daily struggle, impacting every aspect of your life. Simple tasks like reaching for a glass on a high shelf or even getting a good night’s sleep can become challenges. We understand the physical and emotional toll shoulder pain can take, and at South Bend Orthopaedics in Northern Indiana, we are here to help you regain your quality of life. Our compassionate experts specializes in a wide range of shoulder treatments, tailored to your unique needs. Let us help you find lasting relief and get back to doing the things you love.
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Meet Your Shoulder Specialists
South Bend Orthopaedics boasts a team of highly skilled and board-certified shoulder doctors who are dedicated to providing top-notch orthopedic care. They’re renowned for their expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of shoulder-related conditions and injuries, ensuring that patients receive the highest quality care and the most advanced treatment options available. With their commitment to excellence, South Bend Orthopaedics’ shoulder surgeons and specialists are trusted professionals in the field, delivering personalized care to help patients regain mobility and improve their overall quality of life.
Limited by shoulder pain? Contact South Bend Orthopaedics today to schedule a consultation online, or by calling 574-247-9441.
Shoulder Conditions We Treat
Shoulder pain, stemming from diverse causes such as injuries, arthritis, and overuse, demands meticulous attention and personalized care. At South Bend Orthopaedics, our devoted team of orthopedic shoulder specialists is committed to unraveling the complexities of your pain. Working tirelessly, we diagnose the root of your discomfort and craft individualized treatment plans. With a patient-centered approach, our highly skilled orthopedic specialists, physical therapists, and healthcare professionals collaborate seamlessly to address your specific needs and goals. As associates, we ensure that your journey to recovery is marked by comprehensive care and the best possible outcomes. Our spectrum of cutting-edge treatments is designed to provide you with the most effective solutions for a range of shoulder conditions. Discover more about the conditions we specialize in treating and the surgical interventions that set us apart in delivering exceptional orthopedic care.
Conditions We Treat
Surgery Treatments
Other Treatments
Conditions We Treat
Shoulder conditions we treat include:
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Shoulder Pain
Discomfort or ache experienced in the shoulder joint, often resulting from various underlying causes.
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Shoulder Arthritis
Degenerative joint condition characterized by the inflammation and deterioration of the shoulder’s cartilage.
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SLAP (Superior Labrum Anterior and Posterior) Tears
Specific shoulder injuries involving damage to the labrum, the ring of cartilage that stabilizes the shoulder joint.
Surgery Treatments
Our comprehensive shoulder treatment options include:
Other Treatments
Learn more about additional treatment options for shoulder conditions as well as our approach to care.
Conservative Therapies
In many cases, shoulder issues can be effectively managed through non-surgical methods. Our experts may recommend a combination of rest, physiatry, and medications to reduce inflammation and alleviate discomfort.
3D Motion Analysis
Our 3D Performance Lab offers quick motion analysis using an exclusive eight-camera markerless motion capture system, allowing us to instantly create an accurate skeletal model of your shoulder movements. During the motion assessment, we provide feedback on the quality of motion, performance, joint health, and recommendations on areas to focus on and prioritize.
Minimally Invasive Procedures
When conservative treatments don’t provide sufficient relief, our orthopedic specialists excel in performing minimally invasive procedures for shoulder conditions. These procedures, such as arthroscopy, involve smaller incisions and lead to faster recovery times.
Joint Injections
For conditions like osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis, we offer joint injections, including corticosteroids and hyaluronic acid, to reduce pain and inflammation, delivering long-lasting relief.
Rehabilitation Services
Our rehabilitation specialists work closely with you to create tailored exercise programs and rehabilitation plans. These programs are designed to enhance strength, flexibility, and range of motion in the shoulder, helping you regain optimal mobility and function.
Our Locations
We provide shoulder treatment at the following locations. All offices are open Monday–Friday, 8AM–5 PM and can be reached by calling 574-247-9441.
Shoulder Education and Resources
We believe in empowering our patients on their path to recovery by providing a comprehensive library of educational resources focused on shoulder injuries and treatments, ensuring you have the knowledge and support necessary to make informed decisions about your care and rehabilitation.
Shoulder Anatomy
The shoulder is the most flexible joint in the body enabling a wide range of movements including, forward flexion, abduction, adduction, external rotation, internal rotation, and 360-degree circumduction.
Don’t let shoulder pain hold you back any longer. Contact South Bend Orthopaedics today to schedule a consultation online, or by calling 574-247-9441. Together, we’ll find the right treatment to help you regain your life’s full range of motion.