Shoulder replacement involves taking out broken bone fragments and replacing them with metal and plastic components (implants). Shoulder arthroplasty is the term for this procedure. The shoulder joint consists of a ball and socket. The shallow socket in the shoulder accommodates the round head, or ball, of the upper arm bone. Joint damage can result in stiffness, weakness, and pain. There are several forms and sizes available for shoulder implants. Partial and complete replacements with anatomic or reverse implants are available. The following shoulder replacement options may be recommended by your doctor, depending on the type of joint injury you have: replacement of the whole shoulder anatomically. The socket and the ball are both swapped out. The implants mimic the morphology of the bones. reverse complete replacement of the shoulder. The implants are switched, but the ball and socket are replaced as well. The socket is attached to the upper arm bone, while the ball is attached to the shoulder blade. In most cases, this is the better choice when the rotator cuff is seriously injured.

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