Dr. Burns: Latest Research
April 12, 2021 – Opioid use for pain after shoulder replacement drops in study by SSM Health orthopedic surgeon Dr. Katherine Burns Pain control after ...
In the Snow Safety
Happy President’s Day! Hopefully most of you are safe at home as we wait out 6-8 inches of snow and bone chilling cold. Not everyone ...
Blood Clot and Shoulder Replacement: Should I be Worried?
Short answer: NO. Hopefully this will reassure you: 99.5% of shoulder replacement patients do NOT get a blood clot. When you have a shoulder replacement ...
Blood Clot and Shoulder Replacement: Should I Be Worried?
Short answer: NO. Hopefully this will reassure you: 99.5% of shoulder replacement patients do NOT get a blood clot. When you have a shoulder replacement ...
Gone Fishing After Shoulder Replacement
The best part of my work is seeing that shoulder surgery can truly improve someone's quality of life. Although many patients express gratitude in person when I see them in the office, I wanted to share a letter I recently received that made my day.
Reverse Shoulder Replacement: Video
Many of my patients are interested in seeing the surgery.
The difference between anatomic and reverse shoulder replacement
Lots of patients are a little confused about the 2 main types of shoulder replacements, anatomic and reverse shoulder replacement.
Why Experience Matters
Many people wonder how much experience matters when selecting a surgeon.
