Shoulder Instability: When is Arthroscopic Surgery Not Enough?
The shoulder is a ball and socket joint. Shoulder instability (or shoulder dislocation) occurs when the humerus (or ball part of the shoulder) is forced
Why Yoga is Beneficial for Overhead Athletes
Research has shown that yoga can help decrease anxiety, depression, and pain, but the benefits don’t stop there. If you enjoy overhead activities like tennis, racquetball,
What Are Common Shoulder Injuries in Hockey?
Hockey has always been a very physically demanding contact sport with all too many opportunities for players to injure their shoulders, either from getting hit
Facebook Live from West Hartford with HSS Patient Dylan
Champion snowboarder and HSS patient, Dylan, shares his recovery story following ACL and shoulder surgery with sports medicine surgeon, Dr. David Altchek! To view more of
AC Joint Injuries in Football: Background, Diagnosis, and Treatment
As you might imagine, shoulder injuries are common in football. A 2013 study found that there were a total of 2,486 shoulder injuries over the