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Shoulder Injuries

Shoulder instability: Bankart repair with vs without remplissage — what patients should know

Recurrent shoulder instability is not a minor issue. Once the shoulder has dislocated, the joint becomes more vulnerable to repeat episodes because the stabilizing tissues are stretched or torn. Over time, repeated dislocations can lead to ongoing pain, weakness,...read more


Shoulder Injuries

How to find the best shoulder surgeon

When searching for the best shoulder surgeon near you, it is important to find an Orthopedic surgeon who is well-trained, experienced, and genuinely focused on your needs. Here are some reasons why Dr. Ronak M. Patel is regarded as...read more


Shoulder Injuries

Marytherese’s Clavicle Fracture Patient Story

Open Reduction and Internal Fixation (ORIF) Surgery Shoulder surgeon Dr. Ronak Patel repaired Marytherese’s collarbone the morning after she traumatically broke it playing softball. This injury occurred two days before Marytherese’s senior softball season was to begin, and she...read more