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Arthroscopy is a diagnostic and surgical treatment method. It is a minimally invasive procedure that utilizes the use of small incisions over the affected area that results in minimal damage to surrounding healthy tissue and faster wound healing and recovery.

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What is the treatment for severe shoulder pain in older women?

Query: Hi doctor,My hardworking mother, aged 62 years has a history of diabetes for the past 10 years and occasional shoulder pain for the past eight years. A month ago she lifted my son's heavy school bag and got severe shoulder pain, restricting it's movements. We got the MRI done last week. I have attac...  Read Full »


Dr. Brungi Mahesh

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Based on the MRI report (attachment removed to protect patient identity), it is a full thickness tear of supraspinatus with retraction. The ideal treatment is arthroscopic repair for this age group of patients followed by strict physiotherapy. It is a keyhole surgery. M...  Read Full »

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