Rotator Cuff Tear Rehab Protocols
Feb 05, 2025•11 min•Season 5Ep. 6
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Episode description
Travasia is 4 weeks post-supraspinatus repair. She reports mild soreness but no significant pain. Examination reveals limited passive shoulder elevation beyond 90° due to stiffness and marked restriction in active range of motion. Which intervention is MOST appropriate at this stage?
A) Resisted external rotation with a resistance band
B) Active-assisted range of motion for shoulder flexion
C) Pendulum exercises for shoulder mobility
D) Isometric strengthening of the supraspinatus
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