This review outlines the risks and benefits of various rehabilitation strategies to optimize patient outcomes after rotator cuff repair.
Postop rehab after rotator cuff repair carries varying risks/benefits; leaves open optimal protocols for RCTs.
The postoperative management of patients undergoing rotator cuff repair plays an important role in determining the outcome of the surgical procedure. The purpose of this article is to discuss the various rehabilitation strategies that are currently being utilized after rotator cuff surgery and the rationale behind them. In examining the recent literature, our goal is to outline the risks and benefits of various rehabilitation strategies in an effort to provide information to optimize patient outcomes after their rotator cuff repair.
No takes yet. Share an insight, caveat, or question.
Cuff et al. (2016) studied this question.
Synapse has enriched 5 closely related papers on similar clinical questions. Consider them for comparative context: