Category: Shoulder

  • Shoulder Dislocation and Instability: Insights from Singapore Surgeon Dr Ong Kee Leong

    Shoulder Dislocation and Instability: Insights from Singapore Surgeon Dr Ong Kee Leong

    Shoulder instability and dislocation are common yet often misunderstood conditions that can affect people of all ages and activity levels. From professional athletes to individuals engaged in everyday tasks, these issues can significantly impact quality of life. In this article, we break down the causes, symptoms, and treatment options, with insights from Dr. Ong Kee…

  • Singapore Surgeon Insights – Latissimus Dorsi Transfer

    Singapore Surgeon Insights – Latissimus Dorsi Transfer

    Dr Desmond Ong explains Latissimus Dorsi Transfer Rotator Cuff Repair and the importance of physiotherapy Rotator cuff tears are a common shoulder injury, especially among athletes and individuals who perform repetitive overhead motions. In some cases, surgical repair using a graft becomes necessary to restore function and stability. The latissimus dorsi transfer is a well-established…

  • Singapore Surgeon Insights – Reverse Shoulder Replacement

    Singapore Surgeon Insights – Reverse Shoulder Replacement

    Revolutionizing Joint Health: Reverse Shoulder Replacement Surgery and Physiotherapy Welcome to the latest edition of our Singapore Surgeon Insight Series. Today, we’re exploring the innovative world of reverse shoulder replacement surgery, with a special focus on the role of physiotherapy in postoperative recovery. We had the pleasure of speaking with Dr. Ruben Manohara, a renowned…

  • Frozen Shoulder and Rotator Cuff Injury – Dr Andy Wee

    Frozen Shoulder and Rotator Cuff Injury – Dr Andy Wee

    Singapore Surgeon Insight Series with Dr Andy Wee – The Shoulder Many patients come with complaints of Frozen Shoulder, and in some cases this could be a Rotator Cuff Injury. Common shoulder problems and complaints include shoulder pain , stiffness, weakness (feeling a lack of strength in elevating arms) and instability (feeling of shoulder is shifting out of the…

  • Having shoulder or neck pain? Always mind your posture

    Having shoulder or neck pain? Always mind your posture

    The Importance of a good posture Because of Covid-19, many people now have neck and shoulder pain from an incorrect posture. They feel bored after stopping their routine activities. So they try exercises at home without checking their form. Background – Start of pain Three weeks ago, a female patient came to our clinic. She…

  • Case Study #003: Violin, Neck pain and Corona Virus

    Case Study #003: Violin, Neck pain and Corona Virus

    Music is almost always a part of our lives. Many of us have even started formal and informal music education at a young age. The piano and / or guitar are the musical instruments of choice that seem to be obliged to be played by the child — as if it were a household obsession…

  • Shoulder Injury in a Yogi: Case Study #001

    Shoulder Injury in a Yogi: Case Study #001

    I asked myself, when Mr. E came to our clinic. He explained that Yoga has been part of his life for more than 25 years. At the age of 50, he felt that age couldn’t be fooled by him anymore. He had difficulty raising his arms in front of him and his hands behind him.…

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