Precautions and Positioning - LTSR

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Positioning while seated

Place a pillow underneath your arm for comfort while sitting:

position-sitting

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Swelling management with ice packs

Carrying small objects

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Please note: These guidelines are specific to surgical approaches and should be approved by your surgeon prior to use for your optimal safety.

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