Rotator Cuff Surgery
About Rotator cuff surgery
The procedure to repair a damaged rotator cuff tendon in the shoulder is known as rotator cuff repair. A big (open) incision or shoulder arthroscopy, which employs smaller incisions, can be used for the treatment.
When To Be Done? After 6 to 12 months, your shoulder hasn't improved You've lost a lot of shoulder strength and find it difficult to move The tendon in your rotator cuff is torn You're physically active and rely on your shoulder strength for work or sports
Healing Period
Depending on the size of the tear and other conditions, recovery might take anywhere from 4 to 6 months. After surgery, you may need to wear a sling for 4 to 6 weeks. Medicines are commonly used to treat pain. Physical therapy might assist you in regaining shoulder motion and strength.
Points To Keep in Mind
Do not lift, push, or pull anything. Do not move the shoulder or grasp with the hand that was used to perform the surgery. Please wait until the incision has healed before removing the stitches. Do not travel until you have received clearance from your doctor. Don't put too much pressure on yourself to get better.
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