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1
Q

UE: RTC Tear

Gold standard Dx

A

Dx gold standard is arthrography

2
Q

UE: Tendon injuries and repairs of hand

Flexor tendon repairs —
How long immobilized?
When are flexion/extension OK?

A

First 3-4 weeks distal extremity immobilized with protective splint, wrist and digits flexed — IP joints maintained at 30-50 flexion
- Resisted extension and passive flexion in splint, AROM to tolerance @4 weeks

3
Q

UE: Tendon injuries and repairs of the hand
Extensor Tendon repairs

How long immobilized?
When initiate AROM?

A
  • Prox repairs immobilized with wrist/digital joints in extension 4 weeks
  • Distal IP joints in neutral 6-8 weeks
  • AROM @6 weeks w/ prox IP joints in neutral
4
Q

LE: THR

Cemented vs. Non-cemented

  • WBS?
  • Population?
A

Cemented: can tolerate full weight bearing immediately
Non-cemented: more stressful on bones during surgical procedure

— Non-cemented used with younger more active individuals
— Cemented used with individuals with fragile bones or those who will benefit from immediate WB ability

5
Q

LE: ORIF following femoral fx

NWB how long?

A

1-2 weeks, crutches or walker, then PWB as tolerated

6
Q

LE: TKR

Typically as result of ?
What NOT to do as part of rehab?

A

Typically result of DJD of knee
Early rehab 1-3 weeks
DO NOT use CPM for post-op uncomplicated TKR