Stephan Pill, MD, is Associate Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville. Dr. Pill is dedicated to the education, research and treatment of sports medicine and shoulder injuries.
Shoulder arthroscopy is a minimally invasive surgical procedure used to diagnose and treat various shoulder conditions. It involves small incisions and the use of a tiny camera (arthroscope) to view and repair damaged tissues, such as cartilage, ligaments,
Anatomic shoulder replacement is a surgical procedure designed to restore the natural anatomy of the shoulder joint. It involves replacing the damaged ball-and-socket joint with prosthetic components, preserving normal biomechanics.
Reverse shoulder replacement is a surgical procedure used to treat severe shoulder arthritis or rotator cuff tears. Unlike traditional replacements, it reverses the ball-and-socket structure of the joint. This allows other muscles, like the deltoid, to compensate...