Shoulder & Elbow
Shoulder Replacement Surgery
Anatomic shoulder replacement for arthritis with intact rotator cuff.

Overview
Anatomic shoulder replacement resurfaces the worn ball-and-socket of your shoulder, relieving pain and restoring motion when the rotator cuff is still functional. It is the treatment of choice for advanced glenohumeral arthritis in appropriately selected patients.
When it's recommended
- Advanced glenohumeral osteoarthritis
- Rheumatoid arthritis of shoulder
- Post-traumatic arthritis
- Intact rotator cuff
Key benefits
- Pain relief
- Restored overhead motion
- Improved sleep and daily function
Surgical approach
- Detailed 3D imaging
- Precise glenoid preparation
- Modern stemmed or stemless implants
Recovery timeline
- Sling for 4–6 weeks
- Guided physiotherapy
- Return to daily activity in 8–12 weeks
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About Shoulder Replacement Surgery
Frequently asked questions
Patient stories
Patient stories — Shoulder & Elbow
Real experiences from people who chose Dr. L. Tomar for their joint care.
“Sleeping through the night without shoulder pain feels like a gift. The keyhole repair meant tiny scars and I'm back to overhead work.”
“My cuff was beyond repair. Reverse replacement restored the arc of motion I needed to dress and cook independently again.”
“Recurrent dislocations from a bike fall — arthroscopic stabilisation ended them. Back in the gym, lifting confidently.”
Names shortened and photos withheld to protect patient privacy. Individual results vary based on condition, age and overall health.
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Schedule your consultation
Every joint replacement journey begins with a careful, personalised evaluation. Share your details and our team will get in touch to confirm your appointment.
- Consultation hours
Mon – Sat, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Tomar Orthopaedics
90, New Rajdhani Enclave, Vikash Marg, Delhi – 110092
Next step
Take the next step towards better joint mobility
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