Rotator Cuff Repair, Part 5: Self ROM in shoulder abduction and scaption
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The therapist teaches self-ROM (scapular abduction) to a patient who is six weeks post rotator cuff repair. Proper biomechanical alignment is crucial to her success.
The therapist teaches self-ROM (scapular abduction) to a patient who is six weeks post rotator cuff repair. Proper biomechanical alignment is crucial to her success.
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