Proper Orthopedic rehabilitation is crucial for the optimal return from shoulder surgery. Examples include rotator cuff repair, labrum repair, shoulder replacement, tuberoplasty, and adhesive capsulitis. Assisted range of motion exercises, therapeutic exercises and a skilled selection of modalities have a significant impact on the speed and quality of recovery.
After surgery Do’s and Don’ts:
- Do: Follow Instructions, Watch for infection, Cough carefully, Sanitize, Home modification checklist.
- Don't: Skip appointment, drive to soon, heavy lifting, smoking, overuse of pain meds, sports to early.
If you have any questions regarding this information please do not hesitate in reaching out!
Source: https://www.raleighsurgerycenter.com/patient-education/after-surgery/
