Shoulder replacement surgery can significantly reduce pain and restore function, but understanding the recovery process is key to achieving the best possible outcome. In this video, Dr. Drew Ratner, board-certified orthopedic surgeon at American Orthopedics in Greenville, SC, explains what patients can expect after shoulder replacement—including recovery timelines, physical therapy, and returning to daily activities.
You’ll learn:
What is normal in the early stages of recovery
How pain and mobility improve over time
The role of physical therapy in restoring strength and range of motion
When you can safely return to work, exercise, and daily activities
At American Orthopedics, we take a personalized, concierge-style approach to care, giving you direct access to your surgeon throughout your recovery to ensure optimal results and a smoother experience.
If you’re experiencing chronic shoulder pain or considering shoulder replacement, schedule your consultation today:
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