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JOINT REPLACEMENT

Shoulder Replacement

Treatment for painful, damaged shoulders to improve comfort, strength and movement.

About Shoulder Replacement

Shoulder replacement is considered when arthritis or severe injury has damaged the joint and pain or weakness affects everyday tasks. Damaged parts of the joint are replaced to relieve pain and improve function. Where suitable, arthroscopic (keyhole) techniques may be used first to treat the problem.

Who may need this treatment?

  • Shoulder arthritis
  • Severe rotator cuff damage
  • Complex shoulder fractures
  • Persistent pain and stiffness
  • Loss of strength or movement
Shoulder Replacement
Symptoms

Signs You May Need Shoulder Replacement

01

Severe shoulder pain during movement

02

Chronic shoulder stiffness

03

Advanced shoulder arthritis

04

Osteoarthritis of the shoulder

05

Rheumatoid arthritis affecting the shoulder

06

Rotator cuff arthropathy

07

Shoulder fractures causing joint damage

08

Difficulty lifting the arm

09

Failure of conservative treatments

Benefits of Treatment

1Pain relief
2Improved reach and function
3Better sleep and comfort
4Plan tailored to the cause
Procedure

Your Shoulder Replacement Treatment Journey

1

Comprehensive Orthopedic Evaluation

Our shoulder specialists evaluate your symptoms, medical history, imaging studies, and shoulder function to determine whether shoulder replacement is the right treatment option.

2

Detailed Pre-Surgical Planning

Advanced imaging and surgical planning help select the most suitable implant and surgical technique based on your condition and lifestyle.

3

Shoulder Replacement Surgery

The damaged portions of the shoulder joint are carefully removed and replaced with high-quality artificial components designed to restore smooth joint movement.

4

Post-Operative Care

Patients receive personalized pain management, monitoring, and recovery support immediately after surgery.

5

Rehabilitation & Physiotherapy

A customized rehabilitation program helps improve flexibility, strength, stability, and shoulder function over time.

Frequently Asked Questions

Results depend on the condition and the muscles around the joint. Dr. Abhishek Kumar Mishra will explain realistic expectations after your assessment.

Usually a few weeks, followed by gradual physiotherapy. The exact plan depends on your procedure.

Yes. Send your reports and the team will arrange a review and advise you before you plan any travel.

This depends on the procedure and your recovery. Dr. Abhishek Kumar Mishra will tell you when it is safe to travel home.

Tatiana Anishchenko, International Representative for Patient Care & Partnerships at Ortho In India Your personal contact in India— before, during and after treatment

Your international point of contact

Tatiana Anishchenko

International Representative for Patient Care & Partnerships

Your trusted connection to orthopaedic care in India.

Tatiana is the primary point of contact for international patients and healthcare partners working with Dr. Abhishek Kumar Mishra. She coordinates medical consultations, travel arrangements, hospital communication and post-treatment support, while developing partnerships with healthcare organisations across CIS countries, Africa and other international markets.

  • English
  • Russian
  • CIS countries
  • Africa
  • International clients
  • Medical Travel AssistanceVisa support, flights, accommodation, local transfers and interpreter services upon request.
  • Treatment CoordinationDirect communication with Dr. Mishra and the hospital team.
  • Personal SupportAssistance during your stay in India and post-treatment follow-up care.
  • International PartnershipsCollaboration with clinics, healthcare organisations and medical tourism agencies worldwide.