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Table 1 Different applied therapy modalities

From: Clavicle fracture and triathlon performance: a case report

 

Week 1

Week 2

Week 3

EMTT Stimulation

30 min, lvl 8, 8 Hz, every other day (−  > 14.400 impulses)

30 min, lvl 8, 8 Hz, every other day (−  > 14.400 impulses)

 

Physiotherapy

Active movements limited to pain-free range (< 90° in every axis)

Active movements within a pain-free range (> 90° if painless)

Shoulder muscle strengthening with resistance bands

Sling (Gilchrist)

During daily life and activities

During daily life, omitted for sport activities

No need for the sling anymore

Range of motion (passive)

Flexion < 70°

Abduction: < 60°

Flexion: < 100°

Abduction: < 120°

Free range of motion

Range of motion (passive)

Flexion < 70°

Abduction: < 60°

Flexion: < 100°

Abduction: < 120°

Free range of motion

  1. Physiotherapy exercises: 2–3 times a day for 15 min
  2. min: minute; lvl: level; Hz: hertz