Table 2. Summarization of neuro-rehabilitation given to the patient.
Y: letter Y is used to represent the patient; reps: repetitions; L: liter; A-P: anterior-posterior; mins: minutes; IFT: interferential therapy; ADLs: activities of daily living
| Sr No. | Patient goal | Physiotherapy interventions | Treatment protocol |
| 1. | Education to the patient about her present status | Gaining consent and trust from the patient | The patient was educated about the importance of timely exercise and monitoring symptoms |
| 2. | Mrs. Y will experience decreased pain by the end of one week | Hydrocollator and interferential therapy | Hydrocollator pack for seven minutes. IFT of frequency 100-150 Hz for five mins |
| 3. | Mrs. Y will experience decreased tingling sensations in her upper limbs within two weeks | Nerve stretching and, nerve gliding exercises | 10 reps thrice a day with a 15-second hold. |
| 4. | Mrs. Y will be able to perform full-range shoulder and neck activities within three weeks | Shoulder Maitland mobilization, cervical traction, and active range of motion exercises | A-P, anterior glide, and caudal glides were performed to increase shoulder ranges. Two-three glides/second for 15 seconds with five reps for two weeks |
| 4. | Mrs. Y will regain the strength of her upper limb muscles by the end of two weeks | Delorme technique | Upper limb strength training with a ½ L water bottle initially, then progressed to 1 L |
| 5. | The patient will be able to do mild strenuous daily activities without exertion in two weeks | Diaphragmatic breathing and thoracic expansion exercises | 10 reps thrice a day |
| 6. | Mrs .Y will experience decreased dizziness by the end of three weeks | Vestibular rehabilitation exercises like gaze stabilization exercise | Mrs. Y will experience decreased dizziness by the end of three weeks. Vestibular rehabilitation exercises like gaze stabilization exercise three to times a day |
| 7. | Decreased ADLs requiring overhead shoulder movements | Initiation and progression of overhead shoulder movements | Encourage the use of the upper limbs for overhead ADLs |