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COA 2015: Early mobilization and standard immobilization similar in rotator cuff repair

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June 2015

COA 2015: Early mobilization and standard immobilization similar in rotator cuff repair

Vol: 4| Issue: 6| Number:59| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Randomized Trial
OE Level Evidence:N/A
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

Early Mobilization Following Mini-open Rotator Cuff Repair: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Contributing Authors:
DM Sheps M Bouliane F Styles-Tripp L Beaupre M Saraswat C Luciak-Corea A Silveira R Balyk

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189 patients were randomized to receive early mobilization or standard 6-week immobilization of the shoulder following a mini-open rotator cuff repair. The goal of this study was to determine if early motion helped patients to reduce problems associated with delayed range of motion (ROM). Results only found significant difference for shoulder ROM at 6 weeks postoperatively. No significant differen...

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