Rehabilitation Protocol: Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair

The Achilles tendon is a strong tendon attaching the two major calf muscles (gastrocnemius and soleus) to the heel bone (calcaneus). The calf muscle is a major muscle we use for running, jumping and climbing. As we lose some flexibility and strength over time, it becomes more difficult for the Achilles tendon

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Rehabilitation Protocol: Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA)

TKA, Approved by L. Specht, MD, J.Agrillo, PT, S. Barrera, OT, M. Dynan, PT Approved 3_13_14 Review Date 3_16 2 Overview Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is an elective operative procedure to treat an

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Rehabilitation Protocol: Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA)

Rehabilitation Protocol: Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington 781-744-8650

Department Directory - Lahey Health

Department Directory . Updated January 2019 . 41 Mall Road Burlington, MA 01805 . East CentralWest Southeast Clinic . Acute Care . 4 EAST

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Rehabilitation Protocol: SLAP repair Superior Labral ...

arm, a shoulder dislocation or a motor vehicle accident or it may be due to repetitive overhead activities. Labral fraying is also part of the normal aging process. Surgical intervention may involve debridement or repair depending on the size of ... Walking, stationary bike wearing sling

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Rehabilitation Protocol: Massive Rotator Cuff Tear Repair

before stressing the repair with resistive exercises. The conservative approach may be associated with post-operative stiffness which can be managed once healing has occurred. 1 Chung SW et al. Arthroscopic repair of massive rotator cuff tears: outcome and analysis of factors associated with healing failure or poor postoperative function.

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Rehabilitation Protocol: Post-Operative Cervical Spinal Fusion

Reinforce neutral spine positioning with proper body mechanics and ADLs Manual Therapy ... Advanced lifting and posture training Initiate balance activities Address return to work/recreational activity concerns Advanced stabilization and trunk control .

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Rehabilitation Protocol: SLAP Superior Labral Lesion ...

functional return Full ROM -Continue above -Plyometric exercise: -Add rebounder throws with -Decelerations -wall dribbles at 90º, -wall dribble circles Interval sports programs can begin per MD Weight training precautions

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Rehabilitation Protocol: Meniscal Repair - Lahey Health

Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington 781-744-8650 ... or can often be repaired with surgery. A longitudinal tear is an example of this kind ... Goals Diminish inflammation and swelling Restore ROM (full knee ext, …

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Authorization For Use or Disclosure of Medical Record Information. Patient Information. Mail Copies To: Hold For Pick-up At: Authorization to Release Protected Information. ... information release pursuant to this Authorization may be redisclosed by the receiving institution or individual to other individuals or organizations that are not ...

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Rehabilitation Protocol for Ulnar Collateral Ligament ...

• Regain and improve muscular strength- slow integration of exercises Brace Week 4: 0-125 degrees Week 5: 0-135 degrees Week 6: discontinue Interventions • Soft tissue/scar mobilization • Elbow PROM • Continue ice and compression Exercises • Forearm strengthening (supination/pronation with dowel roll)

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Upper Body: Arm Strengthening Exercises with Tabletop …

1. Using the strength of your shoulder, slide arm out away from you. 2. Try to keep elbow straight and move only at the shoulder. 3. Slide arm in and around toward the opposite side of your body. 4. Try to keep elbow straight and move only at the shoulder. Shoulder Internal/External Rotation. 1. Bend arm at elbow and tuck elbow in at your side. 2.

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Rehabilitation Protocol for Distal Biceps Tendon Repair

• AVOID active elbow flexion and forearm supination until Week 4 • NO LIFTING with repaired upper extremity until Week 8 Brace • Initial immobilization: posterior elbow orthosis with elbow in 90 degrees flexion with forearm in 0 degrees of pronation/supination for 5-7 days (unless otherwise indicated by surgeon)

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Rehabilitation Protocol Triceps Tendon Repair

o Passive elbow extension if lacking o Joint mobs as needed to regain full flexion o Week 10: Passive or contract relax to gain full flexion if still lacking Phase IV: Full ROM and Strength (>12 weeks) • Strength o Progress strengthening program with increase in resistance and high speed repetition o Bicep curls with dumbbells

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Rehabilitation Guidelines for Distal Bicep Tendon Repair

the elbow joint and rotates the forearm to a palm up position. If the distal tendon of the biceps is torn completely (ruptured) there will be a significant loss of strength for these two motions. A rupture of the biceps most often occurs when the elbow is being pulled in to a straightened (extended) position while it is

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Small Joints of the Hand: Joint Mobilization: MCP, PIP ...

Lateral Glide MWM for Lateral Elbow Tendinopathy LET CPG: Strong Evidence (A) • Use local elbow joint mobilization techniques to reduce pain and increase pain free grip strength in patients with LET. • Seems to have a positive effect as a stand-alone or adjunctive treatment in improving outcomes in the short term.

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Upper Extremity Active Range of Motion – Sitting

To increase strength in the upper extremities, some type of weight (or resistance) should be used. Recommendations: • commercial wrist weights, 1 to 2 lbs. • soup or tuna can . Shoulder flexion Begin with your arms straight at your side. Keeping your elbow straight, lift one arm . up over your head as far as possible.

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Elbow - Total Elbow Arthroplasty - Brigham and Women's ...

• Gentle AAROM supination and pronation exercises initiated with elbow held close to the body. Unless otherwise instructed, forearm rotations are to be completed with the elbow held at the side at 90 degrees of flexion to minimize strain on ligamentous structures. • Gentle gravity-assisted elbow extension stretching to enhance extension ROM.

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Elbow Olecranon ORIF - drgarrettkerns.com

Initiate PROM of elbow 30-100 (greater extension is acceptable) Initiate elbow extension isometrics (sub-painful) Continue wrist ROM exercises 4-5 x daily . Initiate light scar mobilization over distal incision . No biceps or active elbow flexion . Continue wrist ROM exercises 6-8 x daily . Cryotherapy: Continue ice to elbow . stPo -Operative ...

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