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I suffered a neck injury as a result of arthroscopic rotator cuff repair surgery in a beach chair. what can i do?
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Time to get checked: Hopefully, your injury was simply muscle strain related to positioning that improves with physical therapy. However more significant injuries have been associated with the beach chair position including disc injuries because the position requires a head holder to maintain your head during the procedure. I.
Answered 12/2/2017
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