NMES for Shoulder Subluxation
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StrokeReferences:
- Micholvitz, S. (2016). Modalities for Therapeutic Intervention (6th ed.). F. A. Davis Company.
Do you have patients who have had recent shoulder surgery or perhaps had a recent stroke? This document outlines pad placement and parameters for NMES on the shoulder. Use it with your patients in the clinic or prescribe the intervention as part of a home program. This printable handout is for occupational therapists working with adult patients, covering Stroke. Print Resource, US Letter, 1 page. Members can view and print it.
Use this resource when a patient, family, or colleague asks:
- Where should electrodes be placed for shoulder NMES?
- How do I use NMES for shoulder subluxation after stroke?
- What parameters are recommended for NMES shoulder stabilization?
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