Physical Therapy Protocols

Find PDFs of the most common rehabilitation protocols from Mass General.

Medial & Lateral Epicondylitis (Golfer’s Elbow)

Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction

Wrist and Elbow Strengthening Exercises

Achilles Rupture Repair

Ankle Fracture with Open Reduction and Internal Fixation (ORIF)

Brostrom Lateral Ankle Ligament Repair

Calcaneal Apophysitis (Sever’s Disease)

Ankle Sprain

Medial Tibial Stress Fracture

Peroneal Tendon Repair

Total Ankle Arthroplasty

Athletic Pubalgia (non-operative management)

Hamstring Injury (non-operative)

Hip Exercises

Hip Labrum Repair for FAI Osteochondroplasty

Iliotibial Band Syndrome

Proximal Hamstring Tendon Repair

Total Hip Arthroplasty

Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation (ACI)-Femoral

Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation (ACI)-Patella

ACL Injuries – Non-operative Management

ACL Reconstruction

Arthroscopic Meniscal Repair

Fixation of Osteochondritis Dissecans (OCD) of The Knee Complex

High Tibial Osteotomy Protocol

Arthroscopic Meniscal Repair

Meniscus Repair

Microfracture of Femoral Condyle & Patella/Trochlear Groove

Medial Patellofemoral Ligament (MPFL) Reconstruction

Osteochondral Autograft/Allograft Transfer System (OATS) Procedure

Osgood-Schlatter Disease

Patella/Quadriceps Tendon Repair

Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome

PCL Reconstruction

Total Knee Arthroplasty

Acromioclavicular Joint Reconstruction (including Coracoclavicular Ligament Reconstruction)

Anterior Latissimus Dorsi Transfer

Bankart Repair – Anterior

Bankart Repair – Posterior

Biceps Tenodesis

Clavicle Open Reduction Internal Fixation (ORIF)

Distal Biceps Repair Protocol

Latarjet

Lower Trapezius Tendon Transfer

Pectoralis Major Repair

Proximal Humeral Apophysitis (Little League Shoulder)

Proximal Humeral Fracture Open Reduction Internal Fixation (ORIF)

Rotator Cuff Repair – Non-Operative Massive Tear

Rotator Cuff Repair – Large to Massive Tear

Rotator Cuff Repair – Small to Medium Tear

Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty

Shoulder Arthroplasty

SLAP Repair – Type II

Sternoclavicular Joint Reconstruction

Subscapularis Repair

Shoulder Arthroplasty

Total Shoulder Arthroplasty

Conservative Management of Low Back Pain with Mobility Deficits

Core Muscle Repair

Lumbar Spinal Disc Displacement – conservative management

Postural Back Pain in the Young Athlete – Conservative Treatments

Spinal instability – conservative management

Spinal Stenosis of the Lumbar Spine – conservative management

Spondylolysis/Spondylolisthesis in the Young Athlete – Conservative Treatment

Spondylosis/degenerative changes of the lumbar spine – conservative management

Concussion – return to sport

Interval Golf Program

Interval Swimming Program

Interval Tennis Program

Interval Throwing Program for Little League

Interval Throwing Program Phase One – Long Toss

Interval Throwing Program Phase Two – Pitcher’s Mound

Jump and Plyometric Training Program

Lower Extremity Functional Assessment

Return to Running Program

Shoulder Twelve Strengthening Program

Shoulder Plyometric Program

Shoulder Stretching Program

Speed and Agility Program

Strength Training for the Knee

Strength Training for the Shoulder

Upper Extremity Functional Assessment