Bankart Repair — (Arthroscopic Anterior Capsulolabral Repair)

Lahey Hospital & Medical Center · M. Lemos, MD; E. Lang, PT, DPT

Weight-Bearing

N/A

Key Restrictions

Sling 0-4 wks; no GH AROM/PROM 0-3 wks; ER in neutral limited to 0 deg in Phase I; no pushups/heavy lifting/plyometrics in Phase II; no dips or exercises behind head

Timeline & Phases

Phase I 0-6 wks (protective/sling); Phase II 6-12 wks (intermediate ROM/strength); Phase III 12-24 wks (return to activity); interval sports per MD

Notes

Arthroscopic approach; bony Bankart variant noted in overview; ER restrictions progressed cautiously to protect anterior capsule

Surgeon / Author

M. Lemos, MD; E. Lang, PT, DPT

Published

2019-12