Posts by Matthew J. Best, MD
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Novel Arthroscopic Surgery Promising for Treatment of Scapulothoracic Abnormal Motion
Bassem T. Elhassan, MD, co-chief of the Shoulder Service, and colleagues say combining scapulopexy with arthroscopic pectoralis minor release is a promising surgical option for patients who have refractory scapulothoracic abnormal motion secondary to pectoralis minor hyperactivity and serratus anterior hypoactivity.
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Racial Gap Amongst U.S. Shoulder Arthroplasty Patients Persists
Matthew J. Best, MD, Sports Medicine fellow, and Scott Martin, MD, director of the Joint Preservation Service in the Department of Orthopaedics at Massachusetts General Hospital, and colleagues examined racial differences in total shoulder arthroplasty (TSA) and reverse TSA data over five year period (2012-2017).
Orthopaedic Care at Mass General
At Mass General, our world-class physicians and surgeons treat the full spectrum of musculoskeletal conditions throughout the body, from sprains and strains on the athletic field to carpal tunnel syndrome. Our team offers innovative, research-based treatments that range from limb-saving oncological procedures to complex spinal reconstruction.