Comprehensive Shoulder Health Resources

Medical Organizations and Professional Societies

• American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)

  • Website: www.aaos.org
  • Patient education portal: orthoinfo.org
  • Comprehensive information on shoulder conditions and treatments

• American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons (ASES)

  • Website: www.ases-assn.org
  • Research updates and treatment guidelines

Online Educational Resources

Anatomy Resources

• Interactive shoulder anatomy tools
• 3D shoulder movement demonstrations
• Educational videos on shoulder mechanics

Condition-Specific Information

• Rotator cuff injuries
• Shoulder arthritis
• Frozen shoulder
• Shoulder instability
• Labral tears

Treatment Information

Conservative Management

• Physical therapy protocols
• Home exercise programs
• Pain management strategies
• Activity modification guidelines

Surgical Options

• Arthroscopic procedures
• Joint replacement
• Post-surgical rehabilitation protocols

Support Services

• Physical Therapy Networks
• Patient Support Groups
• Rehabilitation Centers
• Sports Medicine Facilities

Additional Resources

• Medical imaging centers
• Durable medical equipment providers
• Pain management specialists
• Sports medicine clinics