Posts Tagged: arthroscopic rotator cuff repair

Patient Education: Rotator Cuff Surgery

Posted by Orthopaedic Specialists & filed under Patient Education, rotator cuff surgery.

Rotator Cuff Surgery Overview Orthopaedic Specialists 502-212-2663 Stacie Grossfeld, M.D. / Bess Fley, PA-C Preparation For Surgery; The Night Before Rotator cuff surgery is performed as an outpatient procedure. Do not eat or drink after time given by Dr. Grossfeld’s staff Wear loose-fitting clothing Bring Insurance information and picture ID List of medications and drug… Read more »

Does Diabetes Affect The Outcome Of An Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair?

Posted by Orthopaedic Specialists & filed under Arthroscopy and Arthroscopic Surgery, Rotator Cuff Repair, Shoulder Injury and Shoulder Surgery, Sports Medicine and Sports Injury.

Diabetes affects individuals that have a high blood glucose or blood sugar. Either the insulin production is not enough or a person’s cells do not respond properly to insulin, or in some cases both. This disease can lead to complications later in life if it goes undetected. Because diabetes can affect every organ in the body,… Read more »