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Shoulder Exercises After Arthroscopic Surgery

By Laura Inverarity, D.O., About.com

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Pendulum Exercises


1)Bend over at the waist letting the affected arm hang down at your side. 2)Sway your body back and forth using the weight of the arm and gravity to generate small circles at the surgical shoulder. 3)Use this technique to move your arm in clockwise and counter-clockwise circles.

Index: Shoulder Exercises After Arthroscopic Surgery

  1. Overview
  2. Pendulum Exercises
  3. Isometric Exercises
  4. Passive Range of Motion Exercises
  5. Resisted Range of Motion Exercises

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