Patient Satisfaction Using a Home-Based Rehabilitation Protocol for the Non-Surgical Treatment of Proximal Humeral Fractures: A Prospective Longitudinal Cohort Study

Supervised, center-based, daily physiotherapy presents limitations: transport, need for an accompanying person, or risk of infection. Home-based rehabilitation protocols (HBRP) can be effective alternatives. We use a HBRP for the non-surgically treated proximal humeral fractures (PHF) in older patie...

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Main Authors: Héctor J. Aguado MD, PhD, Paula S. Ventura-Wichner MD, PhD, Laura Perez-Hickman MD, Isabel Polo-Pérez MD, Juan A. Alonso-Olmo MD, PhD, María Bragado MD, Adela Pereda-Manso CRA, Mario Martínez-Zarzuela PhD, Virginia García-Virto MD, Clarisa Simón-Pérez MD, PhD, Emilio J. Barajas MD, PhD, Miguel A. Martín-Ferrero MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021-08-01
Series:Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/21514593211040293