Rehabilitation protocols

The Gundersen Health System Rehabilitation Programs are evidence-based and soft tissue healing dependent programs designed to allow patients to progress to vocational and sport-related activities as quickly and safely as possible. Individual variations will occur based on patient tolerance and response to treatment.

Ankle

• Achilles Tendon Rupture Postsurgical
• Ankle Grade II Sprain

Elbow

• Distal Biceps Tendon Repair
• Elbow Dislocation

Knee

• ACL Reconstruction
• ACL Reconstruction with LCL and/or PLC Reconstruction
• ACL Reconstruction with MCL Reconstruction
• ACL Reconstruction with PCL/PLC reconstruction
• Distal Femoral Osteotomy
• Distal Patellar Realignment
• Knee Articular Cartilage Repair
• PCL Reconstruction
• MCL Grade I Sprain
• MCL Grade II Sprain 1+ Instability (Stable)
• MCL Grade II Sprain 2+ Instability (Unstable)
• MCL Grade III Sprain
• Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction/Repair
• Meniscus Repair
• Partial Menisectomy/Chondroplasty
• Patella/Quadriceps Tendon Repair
• Patella Fracture ORIF
• Patellofemoral Dislocation Rehabilitation Program - Accelerated
• Patellofemoral Dislocation Rehabilitation Program - Delayed
• Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (Anterior Knee Pain Syndrome)
• Tibial Spine Avulsion Fracture ORIF

Shoulder

• Anterior Shoulder Dislocation/Subluxation
• Bankart Repair - Arthroscopic
• Bankart Repair - Open
• Biceps Tenodesis
• REGENETEN Partial Thickness RTC tear without Repair
• Rotator cuff repair - small/medium - comprehensive
• Rotator cuff repair - small/medium - summary chart
• Rotator cuff repair - large/massive - comprehensive
• Rotator cuff repair - large/massive - summary chart
• SLAP Lesion Type II Repair
• Subacromial Decompression/Acromioplasty
• Subacromial Impingement
• Superior Capsular Reconstruction

Hip

• Labral Repair/Osteoplasty/Capsule Repair/Microfracture