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What is the main goal during the subacute stage of rehabilitation for elbow injuries?
What is the main goal during the subacute stage of rehabilitation for elbow injuries?
- Increase strength and range of motion (correct)
- Alleviate pain and inflammation
- Progress manual therapy techniques
- Initiate healing through increased blood flow
What type of therapy should be continued to help with pain and inflammation during the progressive stage of rehabilitation?
What type of therapy should be continued to help with pain and inflammation during the progressive stage of rehabilitation?
- Manual therapy techniques
- Progressive resistive exercises
- Passive range of motion exercises
- Modalities (correct)
What are contributing factors that may increase the chance of recurrence in patients with olecranon bursitis?
What are contributing factors that may increase the chance of recurrence in patients with olecranon bursitis?
- Use of modalities
- Continuation of high intensity sport (correct)
- Rest and immobilization
- Completion of manual therapy
How do patients with infectious bursitis generally respond to treatment?
How do patients with infectious bursitis generally respond to treatment?
When should patients with significant erythema, heat, or fever to the area and increased tenderness be referred to a physician?
When should patients with significant erythema, heat, or fever to the area and increased tenderness be referred to a physician?
What type of exercises should be used to progress a patient's strength during the subacute stage of rehabilitation?
What type of exercises should be used to progress a patient's strength during the subacute stage of rehabilitation?
What is the primary focus during the progressive stage of elbow rehabilitation?
What is the primary focus during the progressive stage of elbow rehabilitation?
How do patients undergoing bursectomy typically recover?
How do patients undergoing bursectomy typically recover?
'Gentle PROME' mentioned in the text refers to which type of exercise?
'Gentle PROME' mentioned in the text refers to which type of exercise?
'PLOF' mentioned in the text refers to what in relation to rehabilitation?
'PLOF' mentioned in the text refers to what in relation to rehabilitation?
