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2017

Rehabilitation and Therapy

Rehabilitation

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Rehabilitation After Glenohumeral Microfracture And Type Ii Slap Repair Surgery: A Case Report, Judson Williams, Eric Chaconas Jan 2017

Rehabilitation After Glenohumeral Microfracture And Type Ii Slap Repair Surgery: A Case Report, Judson Williams, Eric Chaconas

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Background and Purpose: There are few rehabilitation protocols for patients who have undergone glenohumeral microfracture procedure. The purpose of this paper is to present a patient case after both glenohumeral microfracture and Type II SLAP repair procedures and present a rehabilitation protocol.

Methods: The patient in this case is a 41-year-old male who had a sudden onset of pain, mechanical catching, and audible popping in his right shoulder, particularly with athletic activities. This patient was seen for 27 treatments and progressed per the presented protocol.

Findings: The overall improvement when combining the sections of the Quick- DASH was 72.96%, the …