Passive mobilization after arthroscopic rotator cuff repair is not detrimental in the early postoperative period


Published online: Sep 27 2015

Pieter-Jan DE ROO, Stijn MUERMANS, Mathieu MAROY, Patrick LINDEN, Luc VAN DEN DAELEN

From Stedelijk Hospital Roeselare, Belgium

Abstract

This prospective randomized study compares the clinical results of immediate passive mobilization versus delayed mobilization in the rehabilitation of rotator cuff repair during the early postoperative period. The mobilization group (79 patients) received

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