CODMAN METHOD
Physical Therapy 4th semester
Cinesiotherapy
Prof. Daniela F. Bertelli Merino
Bruna Josiani Tegon 12.0080-7
Bruna Maria Roque Oliveira 10.2414-0
Carolina Giorni 12.0790-1
Matheus A. Carniel 12.0762-0
Mayara Sabadin 12.0244-9
BIOGRAPHY
Ernest Amory Codman (1969-1940) was an American surgeon
American who made important contributions in
different fields of medicine.
In 1913, he established his own outcome hospital,
in which it sought to obtain performance measures and
he fervently aimed for improvement
credited. Their final results were made public
in a book 'A study of hospital efficiency'
INTRODUCTION
In 1934, Codman proposed a special type of
shoulder mobilization, recommended after the repair of
rotator cuff
Codman Exercises or Pendulum Exercises,
consists of carrying out a self-mobilization by
way of circular and pendulum movements with the
arm.
TEST PARAREALIZATION OF EXERCISE DOSAGE
It is usually used in the evaluation of a
possible rupture of the rotator cuff.
Procedures.
90º of shoulder abduction with medial rotation
Lower the arm to a neutral position
Test results:
- Positive: feels pain
- Negative: does not feel pain
Source: Google Images
EXERCISES
Simple and effective way to relieve pain and
restore the range of motion (ROM) of the
shoulder after injury, surgery, trauma.
The emphasis of the exercise is on keeping the shoulder and the
arm as relaxed as possible.
EXERCISES
They incorporate 3 distinct patterns of movements:
APPLICATION OF EXERCISES
Ventral decubitus
Lie on your abdomen close to the edge of the stretcher or
bed.
Leave the weak arm hanging at the edge of the
bed/bed as relaxed as possible.
Duration: 15-30 seconds each movement
Starting position
Extension
Flexion
Source: Google Images
APPLICATION DOSAGE EXERCISES
BIPEDAL POSITION
Support the arm without pathology and if necessary bend it.
knees and trunk flexion.
Relax the arm and let it drop, maintain the posture of
trunk
Duration: 15-30 seconds each movement
Source: Google Images
DEMONSTRATION OF MOVEMENTS
BIBLIOGRAPHY
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THANKS
Professor and supervisor of the work Daniela Bertelli
All colleagues for their patience and attention.