Orthopaedic Rehabilitation is a specialized aspect of healthcare that focuses on restoring function, mobility, and quality of life for individuals who have undergone orthopaedic procedures or are managing musculoskeletal conditions. This multidisciplinary approach involves physical therapists, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals working collaboratively to develop individualized rehabilitation plans. Key components of orthopaedic rehabilitation include therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and functional training to improve strength, flexibility, and range of motion. Patients recovering from surgeries such as joint replacements or ligament repairs benefit from rehabilitation programs that aim to optimize postoperative outcomes.
Education on proper body mechanics, pain management strategies, and home exercises is integral to orthopaedic rehabilitation. Therapists also address activities of daily living to enhance independence and restore functionality. Orthopaedic rehabilitation plays a pivotal role in promoting a seamless transition from surgery to daily activities, reducing pain, and preventing complications. The field continually evolves with advancements in rehabilitation techniques, technologies, and a patient-centered approach, contributing to improved recovery experiences for individuals with orthopaedic conditions.
Title : A data driven approach to prehabilitation and rehabilitation for hip and knee replacement patients
Diana Hodgins, Dynamic Metrics Ltd, United Kingdom
Title : Selective denervation for persistent knee pain after total knee arthroplasty: Long-term outcomes
Shaomin Shi, Medical College of Wisconsin, United States
Title : Stem cell treatment is effective and safe for arthritis of the knee and shoulder and for back and neck pain
Chadwick C Prodromos, Rush University, United States
Title : The effect of OTC N-acetyl-cysteine on cobaltemia and cobalturia from cobalt-chromium orthopedic implants
Stephen S Tower, University of Alaska Anchorage, United States
Title : The etiological diagnosis of torticollis
Ali Al Kaissi, Ilizarov Institute, Austria
Title : Acute Traumatic Spinal Cord Injuries(TSCI) – Is the current standard of care evidence based?
W S El Masri, Keele University, United Kingdom