Shoulder & Elbow
At DC Hand - The Hand and Upper Extremity Institute of Greater Washington, our fellowship-trained surgeons are highly experienced at diagnosing and treating a broad spectrum of shoulder and elbow conditions. Our areas of expertise in the shoulder range from rotator cuff repair to reverse total shoulder replacement and arthroscopic treatments for instability and stiffness. Our surgeons often work together in the operating room to ensure the best outcomes for our patients.
For the elbow, we perform numerous minimally invasive procedures including arthroscopic treatment of tennis elbow, decompression of the ulnar nerve for cubital tunnel syndrome, and arthroscopic releases for elbow stiffness. We also perform total elbow replacements.
Hand and Upper Extremity Specialist in Washington, DC
If you live in the Washington, DC metro area and you have shoulder, elbow, or arm pain that needs immediate treatment, call the experts at DC Hand at the Office of Orthopaedic Medicine & Surgery at (202) 835-2222. Below is a list of many of the shoulder and elbow conditions we treat and procedures we perform.
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- Shoulder arthroscopy
- Shoulder replacement
- Reverse total shoulder replacement
- Shoulder hemiarthroplasty
- Shoulder fracture repair / ORIF
- Shoulder external fixation
- Bankart repair (arthroscopic)
- Rotator cuff repair (arthroscopic and mini-open)
- Labral repair
- SLAP tear repair
- Arthroscopic capsular release
- Arthroscopic nerve decompression
- ORIF clavicle
- AC joint reconstruction
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- Elbow arthroscopy
- Arthroscopic release of lateral epicondylitis
- Endoscopic cubital tunnel release
- ORIF fractures (see all the listed fractures above)
- Tommy John surgery
- MCL reconstruction
- LCL reconstruction
- Arthroscopic and open capsular release
- Radial tunnel release
- Pronator syndrome release
- Elbow replacement
- Revision elbow replacement
- Resurfacing elbow arthroplasty
- Total elbow arthroplasty
- Radial head replacement / arthroplasty
- Humeral osteotomy