The shoulder labrum is a thick piece of tissue attached to the rim of the shoulder socket that helps keep the ball of the joint in place. The labrum can tear a few different ways: 1) completely off …

NYU Langone doctors may recommend surgery to repair a shoulder labral tear if nonsurgical treatments such as physical therapy have not helped the injury heal. Browse our specialists …

May 29, 2025 · Surgery is considered if symptoms persist, shoulder instability continues, and young athletes who are likely to reinjure the shoulder. Recovery after labrum surgery can take …

Learn everything about shoulder labral repair surgery, including the procedure, recovery timeline, and what to expect before and after surgery.

Feb 4, 2025 · Experiencing hip or shoulder pain? It could be a torn labrum. Nicholas Sgaglione, MD, explains the surgical and non-surgical treatment options for labral tears to help patients …

To repair your torn shoulder labrum, your surgeon will make a small incision in your shoulder. Using a tiny camera attached to a thin tube called an arthroscope, the surgeon will be able to …

The surgeon will reattach the labrum and ligaments and tighten the shoulder socket tissue by folding it over and "pleating" it. This procedure may be done arthroscopically or open with a …

In a torn labrum surgery, the surgeon inserts a tiny camera and surgical tools through incisions in the skin to either remove the torn labrum or sew the torn tissue back together. Recovery from …

Jul 11, 2025 · This blog explains the recovery process after labrum tear surgery shoulder, so you know the timeline and what is needed for a full recovery.

In this procedure, the torn labrum (or lip of the socket) with the attached ligaments are reattached to the proper place in the shoulder joint. By re-attaching these ligaments and cartilage we can …