Rehab Protocols

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Hardware Removal Rehabilitation Protocols

1 Hardware Removal rehabilitation protocol from 1 institution, published 2007.

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InstitutionWeight-BearingKey Restrictions
Children's Colorado / Center for Gait and Movement Analysis… Protected WB (no cast) x 6 weeks; WB aggressiveness determined by MD, bone density, and… No impact, torque, or unprotected WB x 6 weeks; risk of femoral fracture at surgical site x 6 weeks with…

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Hardware Removal — Proximal Femoral Plate Removal
Children's Colorado / Center for Gait and Movement Analysis (CGMA)
CGMA Physical Therapy Team, Children's Colorado · October 2007

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