# Progressive Physiotherapy Rehabilitation Program for a Patient With Biceps Tenodesis Recovery: A Case Report

**Authors:** Ishwin Kaur B Bagga, Swapnil U Ramteke, Ashish Keoliya

PMC · DOI: 10.7759/cureus.56085 · 2024-03-13

## TL;DR

This case report examines how a tailored physiotherapy program helps a patient recover after biceps tenodesis surgery.

## Contribution

The study presents a specialized rehabilitation approach for biceps tenodesis recovery.

## Key findings

- A progressive physiotherapy program improved strength and range of motion.
- The tailored approach helped manage postoperative challenges effectively.

## Abstract

The present case report investigates the effectiveness of a progressive physiotherapy rehabilitation program in aiding the recovery of a patient who underwent biceps tenodesis. It is a surgical procedure involving the reattachment or relocation of the biceps tendon to alleviate pain and enhance function in conditions, like tendinitis or tears. The rehabilitation program is specifically tailored to address the distinct challenges associated with biceps tenodesis recovery, focusing on gradual exercises aimed at improving strength, range of motion (ROM), and functional capacity. Through a comprehensive analysis, this case report seeks to offer insights into the potential advantages and obstacles of employing a specialized physiotherapy approach in the holistic care of individuals undergoing biceps tenodesis, contributing to the ongoing development of postoperative rehabilitation strategies.

## Full-text entities

- **Diseases:** Biceps Tenodesis (MESH:D012021), tendinitis or tears (MESH:D052256), pain (MESH:D010146)
- **Species:** Homo sapiens (human, species) [taxon 9606]

## Figures

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Source: https://tomesphere.com/paper/PMC11009903