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    What are the different types of shoulder surgeries available for treating instability issues?

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  • Dr Gavin Nimon

    Orthopaedic Surgeon

    For all appointments please contact our Glenelg Rooms. Also consulting at Mill House medical Centre, Middleton, Mt compass Medical Centre and Seaford Day Surgery. Mr … View Profile

    There are numerous surgical options for unstable shoulders. Generally these can be divided into those that repair damage to normal structures (anatomical repairs) or procedures that stabilize the shoulder by other means, the most common type of non-anatomical repair is the latest procedure, where a piece of bone is added to the front of the shoulder socket. More information can be found here.

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