Rotator Cuff Repair, Part 1: Initial assessment
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It’s been six weeks since she had her rotator cuff repair. The therapist begins the outpatient treatment session by gathering information from the patient about her pain and limitations following surgery for a rotator cuff repair.
It’s been six weeks since she had her rotator cuff repair. The therapist begins the outpatient treatment session by gathering information from the patient about her pain and limitations following surgery for a rotator cuff repair.
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Rotator Cuff Repair, 2 weeks post: Donning and Doffing Sling
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Alice demonstrates how to don and doff a sling, designed to immobilize the shoulder post-surgery. The shoulder is positioned in slight abduction with flexed elbow and neutral forearm.
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Rotator Cuff Repair, 2 weeks post: Home Exercise Program, Seated and Supine
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Alice demonstrates her initial post-op home exercise program (HEP) for self-ROM in sitting and supine.
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Rotator Cuff Repair, 2 weeks post: Home Exercise Program, Standing
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Alice demonstrates home exercises in standing prescribed in the post-op phase of recovery. Included are pendulum exercises, shoulder external rotation, elbow flexion and extension, forearm supination and pronation, and wrist flexion.
