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My mri shows a grade 2 strain of the subscapularis muscle (tendon ok). how long is recovery? my rom is bad. do i need an ortho? i have a physical job.

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Dr. Charles Gordon answered

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Muscle sprain: You need a good physical therapist. You don't mention any broken bones.

Answered 5/30/2016

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A member asked:

My mri shows a grade 2 strain of the subscapularis muscle (tendon ok). how long is recovery? my rom is bad. do i need an ortho? i have a physical job.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Charles Gordon answered

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