Post Surgical Rehabilitation (8wks+) cont.
•Can begin active strengthening at this time.
•Be aware of the need to utilize external supports to maintain alignment while treating the scapula/shoulder.  This can range from total body support to taping of specific muscle groups to splinting/bracing/casting of the forearm and wrist.
•Biofeedback, E-stim, and TES can be implemented at this time.  May begin constraint-induced treatment as well.
• NO MEDIAL ROTATION, HORIZONTAL ADDUCTION ACROSS MIDLINE, OR SHOULDER DEPRESSION.