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PHASE 1 – 0-4 WEEKS (WOUND HEALING AND PROTECTION – OUTPATIENT PT STARTS AT 2-4 WEEKS) OBJECTIVES: Pain control, wound care and promote healing via progression of mobility. Resume driving after 2-4 weeks or when off pain medication. Limit driving to short intervals < 30 min./time.
Lumbar Spine Fusion is an effective treatment option to stabilise the painful motion segment and may provide indirect decompression of the neural elements, restore lordosis and correct deformity. The surgery involves placement of an implant (cage, spacer or structural graft) within the intervertebral space after discectomy [1] and successful ...
Physical Therapy after Spinal Fusion: Weeks 6 to 9. Physical Therapy after Spinal Fusion: Weeks 9 to 12. Week 1: Start Rehabilitation and Exercise. A surgical team will typically advise a patient to take short walks and do gentle stretching during the first week after surgery. Patients should follow their surgical team's recommendations.
Reestablish neuromuscular control of the lumbar stabilizers. Volitional contraction of TA and lumbar multifidi for 5 x 5 sec. Improve LE strength & mobility. Demonstrate appropriate functional movement within precautions. Continue progressive walking program. Independent with HEP.
29 lip 2021 · Background: Little League shoulder (LLS) is an overuse injury characterized by throwing-related pain that commonly presents in adolescent male athletes. Investigations into the optimal duration of rest from throwing and protocols for graduated return to sports (RTS) are lacking.
18 paź 2023 · An appropriate rehabilitation protocol involves a physical therapist with the goal of maximizing strength and ROM, improving shoulder function, and pitching mechanics . The rehabilitation process of overhead throwing shoulder should consist of four phases (acute, intermediate, advanced, and a final return to throwing program) [ 29 ]:
• Add stabilization exercises for the lumbar paraspinals and upper back • Reinforce proper posture and body mechanics for all ADL’s • Improve positional tolerances for return to work
