Monitored Exercise Rehabilitation Protocol
For
Rotator Cuff Tear
Begin with 15% ROM

PREPARATION
HEALTH RIDER
10 FULL EXCURSIONS
UPPER BODY ERGOMETER
1 Set Of 8
TREADMILL
2.4 MpH 1 min.
OVERHEAD PULLEY
4-8 Minutes
SYNERGIE (after 3 sessions with sufficient ROM)
Video - Surgical Hose routines


UNIVERSAL WEIGHTS (After 6 sessions with /< 50% ROM)
 
Sets
Reps
Weight
Pec Flys
1
8
1
Rhomboid Flys
1
4
1
Bench
1
8
1
Military
1
8
1
Front Pull-downs
1
10
1
Back Pull-downs
1
10
Upright Pulley Row
1
10
1
Seated Pulley Row
1
10
1
After 12 sessions with /< 75%
Concentration Curls
1
8
5 lbs.
French Curls
1
4
 10 lbs.
Shoulder Shrugs
1
8
15 lbs.
Suspended Neck Rotation
1
4
 
Suspended Neck Extension
1
4
 

AFTER EVERY SESSION
 
Sets
Reps
Weight
ZUMA - Shoulder Wheel
 
 
 
Sitting Forward Circles
1
10
0
Sitting Backward Circles
1
10
0
HEALTH RIDER
15
FULL EXCURSIONS
UPPER BODY ERGOMETER
2
Sets of 8
TREADMILL
2.4
MpH 2 min.
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