Info Amend In, Amend Out - The Total Of Preoperative Physical Therapy For The Frail
“Better in, ameliorate out”, the motto of preoperative physical therapy, appears to last every bit uncomplicated every bit it is true: the ameliorate the patient comes into the hospital, the ameliorate together with quicker he or she leaves the hospital. There is ample testify inwards the literature that the functional condition of the patient prior to the functioning contributes to the risks of complications during the postoperative course. The physical therapist who is experienced inwards screening, diagnosing together with optimising the functional condition of the patient tin play a fundamental role inwards interdisciplinary preoperative care.
Text: Jaap Dronkers, Erik Hulzebos, Nico van Meeteren
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