Rotator Cuff Repair, Part 2: Measuring Range of Motion
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During the initial assessment, the therapist measures shoulder flexion and external rotation in order to establish a baseline for treatment. The patient is six weeks post rotator cuff repair and has been doing her home exercises and self-ROM daily.
During the initial assessment, the therapist measures shoulder flexion and external rotation in order to establish a baseline for treatment. The patient is six weeks post rotator cuff repair and has been doing her home exercises and self-ROM daily.
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Rotator Cuff Repair, 2 weeks post: Donning and Doffing Sling
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Rotator Cuff Repair, 2 weeks post: Home Exercise Program, Seated and Supine
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Rotator Cuff Repair, 2 weeks post: Patient Interview, Part 3
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Alice describes difficulties performing ADLs following surgery of her right shoulder. She mentions the surgical release for carpal tunnel syndrome of the right hand. Includes adaptive considerations for dressing, oral hygiene, and home environment.
