Reverse shoulder replacement surgery is becoming an increasingly viable option for patients with large rotator cuff tears or advanced arthritis disease. Here’s why it’s becoming so popular.
OVO® with Inlay Glenoid
Where Are They Now: Chip Taylor and His OVOMotion With Inlay Glenoid Total Shoulder Implant
We first connected with Chip Taylor back in 2021 to hear about his surgery experience with Anika’s OVOMotion with Inlay Glenoid Total Shoulder Implant. Recently, we caught up with Chip to check in on his progress.
What Your Shoulder Pain Is Trying to Tell You
The shoulders are one of the most flexible joints in the body, and they play a critical role in everyday movements like reaching, lifting, and carrying.
From Pain to Gain: Neal White’s Success with the OVOMotion with Inlay Glenoid Shoulder TSA System
For Neal White, a 53-year-old Georgia native, active living isn’t just a goal – it’s a priority!
30 Activities Anika Patients Resumed Post-Joint Preservation Surgery
Innovations in joint surgery over the past few decades have helped many people regain lost function and range of motion while also reducing their pain. But traditional total joint replacement surgery is highly invasive, requiring the removal of significant bone, cartilage, ligaments, and tendons followed by the insertion of an artificial joint that may feel […]
Paths Well-Chosen: A Prospective Patients Guide to Choosing Anika
As part of Anika’s 30th-anniversary celebration, we’re highlighting patient testimonials from years past that speak to Anika’s commitment to its patients. We hope these stories inspire others to live a life free of joint pain and stay active.
America’s Favorite Pastime & Joint Pain: How to Avoid and Treat Injuries from Baseball
Baseball is good for the soul, as any avid fan will tell you, but it can be hard on the joints.
Want to Return to Sports or Activities Following Joint Replacement Surgery? The Implant Your Surgeon Uses Matters.
Orthopedic joint implants are used to repair or replace damaged joints — enabling them to function as they once did, prior to arthritis or damage. Implant designs are continuously evolving and getting better, as device manufacturers innovate to preserve and recreate more of the patient’s native anatomy allowing patients a pain-free return to activity. One […]
Trends in Orthopedic Surgery in 2022
We recently sat down with Dr. Wasik Ashraf, a New York State orthopedic surgeon, to talk about surgical trends he’s seen in the past year that will gain even more traction in 2022.
Eliminate Shoulder Pain: A Q&A with Vince, Arthrosurface OVO® with Inlay Glenoid Total Shoulder patient
Vince is a retired teacher who taught at a local community college in Iowa for 31 years. He injured his shoulder while working out in the college gym, lifting weights that were too heavy. The injury made day-to-day activities like reaching overhead increasingly painful and difficult. The pain also made it nearly impossible for Vince […]
[New Study] Shoulder Arthroplasty with Inlay Glenoid component linked with IMPROVED outcomes
According to a new study, the rate of return to work for patients who receive the Arthrosurface OVO with Inlay Glenoid is 92.6%, with 76% of patients making a full recovery back to preoperative occupational demand levels. Featured in Healio Orthopedics, Dr. Gregory Nicholson explains why this is a good option for patients who want […]
Al is back to Boxing and Martial Arts after his OVO with Inlay Glenoid Shoulder Implant!
Al Catanzarite was always very active until a lingering shoulder injury from his 20’s began to interfere with simple everyday tasks. See why Al asserts, “I can do the things I love to do that I couldn’t do before” after receiving the OVO® with Inlay Glenoid Total Shoulder Implant!