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Early aggressive rehabilitation outcomes following arthroscopic rotator cuff repair

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August 2013

Early aggressive rehabilitation outcomes following arthroscopic rotator cuff repair

Vol: 2| Issue: 7| Number:239| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

Effect of two rehabilitation protocols on range of motion and healing rates after arthroscopic rotator cuff repair: aggressive versus limited early passive exercises

Arthroscopy. 2012 Jan;28(1):34-42. Epub 2011 Oct 20

Contributing Authors:
BG Lee NS Cho YG Rhee

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A total of 64 shoulders, that had undergone arthroscopic rotator cuff repair, were randomized to compare the results of an early, aggressive, passive rehabilitation program with an early limited passive rehabilitation program. Results from a 3 month follow-up indicated that the aggressive program resulted in a greater improvement in ROM and in some clinical outcomes compared to the control group. ...

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