Rotator Cuff Repair, Part 6: Shoulder extension and internal rotation
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The therapist evaluates limitation of shoulder extension and internal rotation in a patient who is six weeks post rotator cuff repair. Her treatment plan includes passive ROM, gentle stretching and instruction in a home exercise program.
The therapist evaluates limitation of shoulder extension and internal rotation in a patient who is six weeks post rotator cuff repair. Her treatment plan includes passive ROM, gentle stretching and instruction in a home exercise program.
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