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Rehabilitation following rotator cuff repair: a narrative review (2021)
Journal Article
Hyde, D., Littlewood, C., Mazuquin, B., & Manning, L. (2021). Rehabilitation following rotator cuff repair: a narrative review. Physical Therapy Reviews, 26(4), 254-261. https://doi.org/10.1080/10833196.2021.1894377

Optimum rehabilitation following Rotator Cuff Repair (RCR) remains a contentious topic. A wide range of often conflicting evidence and opinion exists regarding several aspects of the rehabilitation process. This has resulted in a wide variety of diff... Read More about Rehabilitation following rotator cuff repair: a narrative review.

Management of recent onset tendon-related pain in a primary contact setting: A survey of practice (2021)
Journal Article
Mitham, K., Mallows, A., Yeowell, G., & Littlewood, C. (2021). Management of recent onset tendon-related pain in a primary contact setting: A survey of practice. Musculoskeletal Care, 20(1), 86-98. https://doi.org/10.1002/msc.1556

BACKGROUND: Tendon-related pain is a common and debilitating condition that affects a wide range of people. To inform future research, it is important to understand healthcare professional's current practice.

OBJECTIVES: To describe the practice o... Read More about Management of recent onset tendon-related pain in a primary contact setting: A survey of practice.

Adherence to self-managed exercises for patients with persistent subacromial pain: the Ad-Shoulder feasibility study (2021)
Journal Article
H. Major, D., Grotle, M., Littlewood, C., Ivar Brox, J., Matre, D., V. Gallet, H., & Røe, Y. (2021). Adherence to self-managed exercises for patients with persistent subacromial pain: the Ad-Shoulder feasibility study. Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 7, Article 31. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40814-021-00767-6

Background: Exercise is recommended for patients with subacromial pain. It has been suggested that good exercise adherence improves clinical outcomes. Despite this, little attention has been paid to the need for behavioural frameworks to enhance adhe... Read More about Adherence to self-managed exercises for patients with persistent subacromial pain: the Ad-Shoulder feasibility study.

Protocol for a multi-site pilot and feasibility randomised controlled trial: Surgery versus PhysiothErapist-leD exercise for traumatic tears of the rotator cuff (the SPeEDy study) (2021)
Journal Article

Background: Clinically, a distinction is made between types of rotator cuff tear, traumatic and non-traumatic, and this sub-classification currently informs the treatment pathway. It is currently recommended that patients with traumatic rotator cuff... Read More about Protocol for a multi-site pilot and feasibility randomised controlled trial: Surgery versus PhysiothErapist-leD exercise for traumatic tears of the rotator cuff (the SPeEDy study).