Rehab program after reverse shoulder replacement surgery
Part of Bones, joints & muscles clinical trials.
This trial studies a rehabilitation plan after reverse total shoulder arthroplasty (reverse shoulder replacement) to see if it improves recovery. If you are eligible, you may be guided through specific therapy and follow-up visits as part of the study.
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Who can take part
- You are older than 55 years
- Your doctor has recommended a first-time reverse shoulder replacement
- You can fill out English questionnaires by yourself
- You can attend all follow-up visits and study check-ins
- You can sign the consent form and understand the study
- Your surgery is not because of a proximal humeral fracture (a certain upper-arm break)
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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