The Effect of Game-Based Virtual Reality Rehabilitation and Its Impact on Upper Extremity Function After Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Games for Health Journal · Available online 26 Jul 2026 · In press · DOI 10.1177/2161783x261461654

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Ahmed M. El Melhat, Hatem lazem, Khaled A. Shalash, Ghada M. Koura, Sallam Ali Sallam, Ahmed Mohamed Fathi Elshiwi, Ali Mohamed Ali Ismail, Aseel El Kawam, Shimaa Abdelalim Essa

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2026

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Melhat, A., lazem, H., Shalash, K., et al. (2026). The Effect of Game-Based Virtual Reality Rehabilitation and Its Impact on Upper Extremity Function After Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Games for Health Journal. https://doi.org/10.1177/2161783x261461654

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