Table 2.
Patients in shoulder range of motion subgroup: surgery type, dominant hand and exercise instruction received after neck surgery
| N = 85 (%) | |
|---|---|
| No neck surgery | 47 (55.3) |
| Nerve sparing surgery | 24 (28.2) |
| Nerve sacrificing surgery | 14 (16.5) |
| Right-handed | 79 (92.9) |
| Left-handed | 4 (4.7) |
| Ambidextrous | 2 (2.4) |
| No exercise instruction | 62 (72.9) |
| Exercise from PT or OT | 13 (15.3) |
| Exercise from MD or RN | 5 (5.9) |
| Exercise from both | 5 (5.9) |
PT = physical therapist; OT = occupational therapist; MD = physician; RN = nurse