However, evidence of when to start mobilization is missing.
The O group started mobilization at 2 weeks, as compared to 5 weeks in the C group.
Limiting factors to start early mobilization included restricted staffing capacities, diagnostic or surgical procedures, patients' refusal, as well as severe hemodynamic instability.
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One week postoperatively, the patients were encouraged to start passive mobilization of the shoulder with forward flexion to 60° and external rotation to 10°.
Criteria for discharge are those for functional recovery and include: started with mobilization, oral or enteral intake according to nutritional demand, without supplementary intravenous fluids and adequate pain control with oral medication.
A hinged external elbow fixator, on the other hand, may provide enough stability to start early mobilization after ORIF or arthroplasty and may prevent residual instability and stiffness [ 4, 5].
The postoperative mobilization protocol included immediate mobilization starting from the second postoperative day with partial weight bearing as tolerated with the use of crutches or a walker for 6 weeks and then full weight bearing.
The section "TEK and knowledge mobilization" begins to discuss these assumptions, starting with knowledge mobilization.
The postoperative mobilization protocol (in patients with internal fixation) included immediate mobilization starting from the second postoperative day with partial weight bearing as tolerated with the use of crutches or a walker for 6 weeks, then full weight bearing.
