Acute post-surgical management of the amputee
Original Editor - as part of the WCPT Network for Amputee Rehabilitation Project
Top Contributors - Admin, Tarina van der Stockt, Tony Lowe, Aicha Benyaich, Kim Jackson, Naomi O'Reilly, Sheik Abdul Khadir, Andeela Hafeez, Rucha Gadgil, Olajumoke Ogunleye and Jorge Rodríguez Palomino
Goals of acute post-surgical rehabilitation[edit | edit source]
Treatment modalities[edit | edit source]
Breathing exercises[edit | edit source]
Active range of motion (AROM)[edit | edit source]
Resistance exercises[edit | edit source]
PROM[edit | edit source]
Stump management[edit | edit source]
Oedema control (shrinking)[edit | edit source]
Wound healing[edit | edit source]
Pain management[edit | edit source]
Bed mobility and transfers[edit | edit source]
Bed Mobility [17][edit | edit source]
Transfers[edit | edit source]
Positioning[edit | edit source]
ADLWalking and wheelchair use[edit | edit source]
Recent Related Research (from Pubmed)[edit | edit source]
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References[edit | edit source]
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