SC Joint Reconstruction Rehabilitation Protocols
2 SC Joint Reconstruction rehabilitation protocols from 2 institutions, published 2024. Weight-bearing progressions vary by institution — compare them in the table below before selecting a protocol.
Compare by institution
| Institution | Weight-Bearing | Key Restrictions |
|---|---|---|
| iOrtho | Sling x6 weeks; no WB through involved extremity; no lifting wks 0-6; no lifting >5lbs… | No PROM GH joint wks 0-6; no scapular AROM (protraction/retraction/depression/elevation) wks 0-6; no… |
| Massachusetts General Hospital — Sternoclavicular Joint… | Sling x 6 wks (or per surgeon); no GH PROM; no scapular AROM Phase I (0-6 wks) | No GH PROM or AROM Phase I (0-6 wks); no scapular AROM (protraction, retraction, depression, elevation) Phase… |
All 2 SC Joint Reconstruction protocols
SC Joint Reconstruction
iOrtho
SC Joint Reconstruction — Sternoclavicular Joint Reconstruction
Massachusetts General Hospital