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Similar outcome with early vs. delayed mobilization after rotator cuff repair
January 2015
Similar outcome with early vs. delayed mobilization after rotator cuff repair
Study Type:Meta-analysis/Systematic Review
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Delayed versus early motion after arthroscopic rotator cuff repair: a meta-analysis
J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2014 Nov;23(11):1631-9Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
4 randomized controlled trials were included in this meta-analysis to investigate early versus delayed-mobilization after rotator cuff repair. Functional outcomes, tear recurrence, and shoulder range of motion were pooled. There were no significant differences in functional outcomes, relative risks of recurrent tears, or range of external rotation. There was a statistically significant but clinica...
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