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Painful shoulder

Sub-acromial pain syndrome / Impingement

Please click here to access an information booklet about sub-acromial pain syndrome/ shoulder impingement 

Sub-acromial Decompression

Please click here to access a booklet about your Subacromial Decompression procedure

Videos of the exercises to do after your subacromial decompression are available here; You should only do these exercises if you have been advised to do so by your physiotherapist.

 

Acromio-clavicular joint (ACJ) excision

Please click here to view a booklet detailing your Acromio-clavicular joint excision procedure 

Please click here to view the exercises you should do following your acromio-clavicular joint excision procedure. Please only do these exercises when you have been advised to do so by your physiotherapist.

Rotator cuff repair

You can access an information booklet about your Rotator Cuff Repair operation here

You can view videos of how to fit your sling and complete your exercises here

 

 

 

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Please click here to access and information booklet about your In-Space Balloon procedure

You can view your exercises here. Please only do the exercises you have been shown by your physiotherapist.

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