Post-operative rehabilitation after rotator cuff tear surgery or shoulder arthroplasty: inpatient or outpatient care?
Method
Clinical practice guidelines
Sponsor
Haute Autorité de Santé
Aims
The aims of this guideline are:
to help doctors make the right decision when prescribing physiotherapy after rotator cuff surgery or shoulder arthroplasty by enabling them to assess whether the patient should be hospitalised in order to receive such care
to specify the information that needs to be exchanged between the surgeon and the physiotherapist in order to implement the patient’s postoperative rehabilitation, wherever the rehabilitation may take place.