The earliest reported cases of glenohumeral arthritis and cuff arthropathy were documented by Adams and Smith in the 1850s, with numerous subsequent case reports and descriptions following during ...

Glenohumeral (GH) osteoarthritis occurs as the cartilage in the ball-and-socket shoulder joint wears down over time, and the bones begin to rub against each other. The condition can cause severe ...

Results from this study revealed 64% of patients who underwent diagnostic MRI and shoulder arthroscopy for glenohumeral instability had articular cartilage lesions at the time of arthroscopy and ...

X-rays demonstrated concentric, global glenohumeral cartilage loss with bone on bone contact between the humeral head and glenoid. All patients failed treatment of activity modifications ...

What Are the Symptoms of Shoulder Osteoarthritis? As with most types of osteoarthritis, pain is a key symptom. A person with shoulder arthritis is likely to have pain while moving the shoulder and ...

Articular cartilage covers the ends of the bones ... common than the other form of shoulder arthritis, which affects the glenohumeral shoulder joint. The most common symptom of shoulder arthritis ...

Cortisone is avoided due to its damaging effects on the tendons and suppression of normal cartilage cell metabolism. Surgery for arthritis at the glenohumeral joint is problematic, as cartilage ...

There are both nonoperative and operative treatment options for glenohumeral arthritis. Because of the slow onset and chronic nature of glenohumeral arthritis, there is ample opportunity to use ...

OBJECTIVES: To correlate glenohumeral translation in the anterior/posterior direction with medial and lateral rotation of the humerus. In addition, the length of the anterior and posterior component ...