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SHELBY CARTER

M.D. — Orthopedic Surgeon
Rotator Cuff Repair Labrum Repair
Orthopedic
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1301 W 38TH ST STE 102
AUSTIN, TX 78705

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About SHELBY CARTER

SHELBY CARTER serves as a M.D., an Orthopedic Surgeon in AUSTIN, TX, with a clinical focus on rotator cuff repair and related shoulder procedures such as Rotator Cuff Repair, Labrum Repair.

Orthopedic Surgeons undergo rigorous training including 4 years of medical school followed by a 5-year orthopedic surgery residency. Many pursue additional fellowship training in sports medicine or joint replacement. They are experts in shoulder surgery, joint reconstruction, and treating complex musculoskeletal conditions.

For questions about rotator cuff repair, labrum repair, reach SHELBY CARTER at (512) 454-4561. SHELBY practices at 1301 W 38TH ST STE 102 in AUSTIN.

Procedures

Procedures Offered

Rotator Cuff Replacement Labrum SLAP Arthroscopy

Rotator Cuff Repair

Rotator cuff repair reattaches torn tendon to the humeral head using suture anchors, most often through an arthroscopic approach. The procedure relieves pain, restores overhead strength, and prevents further tear progression. Success rates reach 85-95% for small-to-medium tears when combined with dedicated rehabilitation.

Success rate: 85-95% | Technique: Arthroscopic or mini-open | Recovery: 4-6 months

Labrum Repair

Labrum repair surgery reattaches the torn fibrocartilage rim of the shoulder socket using arthroscopic suture anchors. The procedure stabilizes the joint, eliminates catching and clicking, and allows return to overhead sports. Bankart repair addresses anterior instability, while posterior and combined repairs target multi-directional damage.

Technique: Arthroscopic | Return to sport: 4-6 months | Success rate: 88-95%

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shoulder surgery Costs in AUSTIN, TX

ProcedureCost Range (Before Insurance)
Rotator cuff repair$8,000 – $20,000
Shoulder replacement$25,000 – $45,000
Labrum repair$8,000 – $18,000
SLAP repair$8,000 – $18,000
Shoulder arthroscopy$5,000 – $15,000

Average rotator cuff repair in AUSTIN: $32,000 vs national average $28,000

Costs vary by provider, insurance, and case complexity. Contact SHELBY CARTER at (512) 454-4561 for a consultation.

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What procedures does SHELBY CARTER offer?
SHELBY CARTER offers Rotator Cuff Repair, Labrum Repair in AUSTIN, TX. As a Orthopedic Surgeon, CARTER specializes in these procedures with advanced training and experience.
Where is SHELBY CARTER located?
SHELBY CARTER is located at 1301 W 38TH ST STE 102, AUSTIN, TX 78705.
How do I schedule an appointment with SHELBY CARTER?
Call SHELBY CARTER directly at (512) 454-4561 to schedule a consultation.
What is a Orthopedic Surgeon?
Orthopedic Surgeons undergo rigorous training including 4 years of medical school followed by a 5-year orthopedic surgery residency. Many pursue additional fellowship training in sports medicine or joint replacement. They are experts in shoulder surgery, joint reconstruction, and treating complex musculoskeletal conditions.
How much does shoulder surgery cost in AUSTIN?
Rotator cuff repair in AUSTIN typically costs $8,000 to $20,000 before insurance. Shoulder replacement runs $25,000 to $45,000. Labrum repair costs $8,000 to $18,000. Contact SHELBY CARTER at (512) 454-4561 for a consultation.
Does SHELBY CARTER accept insurance?
Contact SHELBY CARTER at (512) 454-4561 to verify insurance acceptance and discuss payment options.