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Table 2
Five-phase postoperative rehabilitation protocol (AROM: Active range of motion, AAROM: Active-assistive range of motion, PROM: Protected passive range of motion).
| Weeks | Protocol | |
|---|---|---|
| Phase 1 | 0–2 | Strict immobilization. Distal hand and wrist active motion. |
| Phase 2 | 2–6 | Continue immobilization. Protected passive range of motion. Elbow’s AROM. Move from PROM to AAROM at 4–6 weeks. |
| Phase 3 | 6–12 | Progress from AAROM to AROM. |
| Phase 4 | 12–20 | Strengthening and endurance. |
| Phase 5 | 20–26 | Strengthening. |
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