Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the recovery time for this procedure?
Recovery typically takes 4 to 6 months for full function.
Will I need physical therapy after surgery?
Yes, physical therapy is usually recommended to aid recovery.
Are there risks associated with this surgery?
Yes, potential risks include infection and re-tear of the rotator cuff.
How long will I be in the hospital?
Most patients go home the same day as the surgery.
Can I return to sports after surgery?
Most patients can return to sports after full recovery, typically 4 to 6 months.
