Medical iRehab Shoulder Rotator Cuff app for iPhone and iPad
Developer: Reubro International
First release : 21 Oct 2011
App size: 100.8 Mb
The rotator cuff consists of a group of 4 muscles that help to hold the shoulder joint together and allow it to function. These muscles include the supraspinatous, infraspinatous, teres minor and subscapularis. A rotator cuff injury occurs when you strain or tear the tendon or the fibers of one or more of these muscles.
This application provides an overview of this injury, including general information, assistance with pain control and a treatment approach.
Detailed information has been included on how to recover from this problem. Range of motion, strengthening and stability exercises are included in the application. A video of each exercise has been created describing each exercise in detail to help ensure proper form and technique. Over 40 exercises have been included to help promote a full recovery. This application is not meant to be a substitute for an evaluation by a healthcare professional.
Medical iRehab was designed by Randy Cohen ATC, PT, DPT and David Millward MD, MS
Randy Cohen ATC, DT, DPT
Dr. Randy Cohen is a licensed athletic trainer and licensed physical therapist. He has a bachelor’s degree in Athletic Training and a doctorate in Physical Therapy. He has over 20 years of college sports medicine experience. Dr. Cohen is currently the Associate Athletic Director for Medical Services at a major Division I University.
David Millward, MD, MS
Dr. David Millward is a physician and has a university based practice. He received his medical degree from the University of Ottawa, in Ottawa, Canada. He did his residency at the University of Arizona in Family Medicine and is board-certified by the Academy of Family Practitioners. In addition, he completed a fellowship in sports medicine at the University of Arizona. Dr. Millward specializes in primary care and sports medicine. He is an assistant team physician for a major Division I University. He has a master’s degree in Epidemiology from Michigan State University and has several active research projects.
Latest reviews of Medical iRehab Shoulder Rotator Cuff app for iPhone and iPad
The information provided was clear and concise. All of the exercise videos were easy to follow and have helped with my shoulder recovery. This was a painful injury and the recovery has not been easy but its working.
Thorough overview of this injury and conservative treatment.
Good information. Contains over 40 exercises with video to help strengthen rotator cuff and stabilizing muscles.
Helpful home program for patients. Recommended.
I wish I didnt buy, I really knew better but was hoping to find something useful for the pain