Tag: rotator cuff
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The Week in Research Review, etc 10-1-18
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Another week of some great discussions and learning opportunities. The Week in Research Review included: Risk Factors for Patellofemoral pain Shoulder ROM and elbow injuries Rotator Cuff Exercises Eccentric or Concentric exercise for Tendinopathy Hamstrings Protect the ACL Stretching the Shoulder in the Overhead Athlete Share with your friends and have them subscribe to the weekly newsletter!…
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The Week in Research Review, etc 8-26-18
Predictors of Pain and Functional Outcomes After the Nonoperative Treatment of Rotator Cuff Tears Jain et al OJSM 2018 Who should have RTC surgery and who may not need RTC surgery? That’s a big question but this study tries to give us a better understanding. 70 patients with rotator cuff tears were diagnosed based…
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The Week in Research Review, etc 8-19-18
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We posted a lot of information this week to review so hopefully you were able to keep up with it all. If not, here’s a bunch of it from the week. Check it out and comment as you want. Lots of good information on: Advanced Rhythmic Stabilization Drills Our ACL rehab paper from 2012 PT usage…
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Operative versus non-operative treatment for the management of full-thickness rotator cuff tears
Rotator cuff tears can be a functionally debilitating injury for many. Surgery is often recommended to help decrease pain and return the patient back to their baseline function. But is surgery definitely needed in someone with a known rotator cuff tear? I originally discussed this for an article at Champion’s blog here and here Photo by Piron…
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Simple steps to Rotator Cuff Rehabilitation
I recently wrote this post for Medbridge Education when they asked me how I would tackle a general shoulder pain patient with a suspected rotator cuff injury. I hope to outline a simple rotator cuff rehabilitation program that you can use for most shoulder patients that you see in the clinic You can sign…