Saving My Shoulder Guide

Saving My Shoulder Guide by The Stone Clinic

How to Recover from a Shoulder Injury

Find out if biologic solutions to rebuild your shoulder can keep you active with a quicker recovery and a greater range of motion. 

 

Explore all your options

People who have suffered shoulder injuries have many options. Although a shoulder replacement may be the answer, The Stone Clinic believes that there are several other options that athletes should consider prior to undergoing surgery.

What's in the guide:

Find out how our procedures to rebuild a shoulder biologically: 

  • Repair and prevent arthritis by fixing damaged articular cartilage 
  • Restore mobility & range of motion
  • Repair your Rotator Cuff tear or Clavicle fracture without open surgery

Learn how we assess whether these treatments are right for you based on:

  • Your injury history
  • Your current symptoms
  • Your goals
  • Your approach to recovery
  • Your attitude to treatment 
Medically authored by
Kevin R. Stone, MD Orthopaedic Surgeon
Guide Author: Kevin R. Stone, MD
Kevin R. Stone, MD is an orthopaedic surgeon at The Stone Clinic and also the Chairman of the Stone Research Foundation. He is a pioneer of advanced orthopaedic surgical and rehabilitation techniques to repair, regenerate, and replace damaged cartilage and ligaments and a leader
in outpatient robotic surgery for joint replacements.

Dr. Stone lectures around the world as an expert in cartilage and meniscal growth, replacement, and repair and holds over 50 U.S. patents on novel inventions to improve healthcare. He uses anabolic therapy and other biologic techniques to work to preserve the natural biology of a
joint, helping people avoid or delay an artificial joint replacement.

He is one of the world’s leading experts in minimally-invasive, biologic orthopaedic techniques. For over 30 years, he and his team have specialized in helping people regain motion, reduce pain, and return to sports.