To Drive or Not to Drive?: Commentary on an article by Ariel E. Badger, MS, et al.: "Patients Who Undergo Rotator Cuff Repair Can Safely Return to Driving at 2 Weeks Postoperatively".

An editorial is presented on the study by Badger et al. is an important step forward in helping surgeons to advise patients on their return to driving after rotator cuff repair, but it raises questions about safety both on and off the road. Rehabilitation protocols after rotator cuff repair vary widely, with some advocating early active motion over sling immobilization.