Rotator Cuff Tear
Conditions
Interventions
Experimental group(Neuromuscular electrical stimulation group):Neuromuscular electrical stimulation of infraspinatus twice a day, with each session lasting 30 minutes, from the first day postoperative
Control group:Phase-based rehabilitation training should be conducted within 6 months postoperatively. Passive range of motion (PROM) exercises are performed for the first 6 weeks. Active-assisted and
Sponsors
Shanghai Sixth People's Hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
40 Years to 75 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Full-thickness reparable rotator cuff tear of the supraspinatus muscle; 2.Age between 40-75 years old; 3.Planning to undergo arthroscopic rotator cuff repair surgery.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.History of surgery or trauma on the affected shoulder joint; 2.Failure to obtain informed consent; 3.The surgery failed to achieve complete coverage of the footprint area; 4.Cannot perform neuromuscular electrical stimulation NMES appropriately; 5.Failed to obtain regular follow-up; 6.Neuromuscular diseases such as polymyositis or myotonic dystrophy; 7.Contraindications for NMES such as pacemaker wearers and epilepsy patients.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Shoulder magnetic resonance imaging; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Shoulder abduction muscle strength;Shoulder external rotation muscle strength;Active range of motion of shoulder;Visual Analogue Scale;Constant-Murley shoulder score; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactJinzhong Zhao
Shanghai Sixth People's Hospital
Outcome results
None listed