Jeff Sodl MD

07/04/2026

Happy 4th of July!
Wishing you and your loved ones a safe, joyful, and memorable Independence Day.

06/21/2026

Happy Father’s Day! Thank you to all the wonderful fathers!

05/25/2026

This Memorial Day, we remember and honor those who gave their lives in service to our nation.

05/11/2026

Patients undergoing RSA may struggle with more activities of daily living vs. anatomic TSA. #

NEW ORLEANS - Patients who underwent primary reverse shoulder arthroplasty had more difficulty with certain activities of daily living vs. those who underwent primary anatomic total shoulder arthroplasty, according to results.

05/10/2026

Happy Mother’s Day!

05/04/2026

Shoulder scans in most people above 40 show rotator cuff abnormalities, pain or not.

Shoulder pain is the third most common musculoskeletal complaint seen by doctors, affecting approximately 18-31% of the global population each month. Up to 85% of these cases are due to problems with the rotator cuff (RC)-the shoulder's built-in support system. Made up of four muscles and their tend...

04/27/2026

The 4 Stages of Frozen Shoulder.

The four stages of frozen shoulder include pre-freezing, freezing, frozen, and thawing. These terms describe the typical progression of the condition from early symptoms to recovery.

04/22/2026

Happy Earth Day!

04/20/2026

Steps to Fix a Dislocated Shoulder by Yourself.

Fixing a dislocated shoulder on your own involves careful self-reduction techniques such as relaxing, extending, and rotating the arm to relieve pain and restore function. This essential skill is invaluable for those who venture into remote areas where professional medical assistance might be hours....

01/01/2026

Wishing you and your family a happy and healthy new year!