Post Surgery Physiotherapy
What is Post Surgical Rehab?
Post-Surgery Rehabilitation is a specially designed program to re-establish muscle strength and joint function, prevent respiratory and vascular complications, increase mobility, and give the patient confidence to live a full life again. Depending upon the surgical procedure, the Post Surgery Physiotherapy could last from a month to a full year.
When You Need Post-Operative Physiotherapy?
The most common surgeries after which patients require and benefit from Post-Surgery Rehabilitation Physiotherapy are:
… Joint Replacement Surgeries
… Spinal & Neurological Surgeries
… ACL Reconstruction Surgeries
… Rotator Cuff Repair Surgeries
… Cancer Prevention Surgeries
… Orthopedic Surgeries
… Cardiac Surgeries
Why You Need Post-Operative Physiotherapy?
Post-Surgery Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Treatments help in strengthening and Mobilize affected joints, muscles and improve circulation and breathing. Post-surgery Physiotherapy helps in:
… Pain Reduction and Elimination
… Regain and Enhance Mobility
… Better Muscle Function and Strength
… Better Balance and Coordination
… Improved Blood Circulation
… Regain Independence
With our affordable services, all you need to worry about now is getting better sooner.
STAGES OF SURGERY REHABILITATION PROGRAM
The overall goal of Post Surgical Rehabilitation is to help you get your abilities back and regain independence. But the specific goals are different for each person. Rehabilitation Program varies Depending upon the surgical procedure, also varies from person to person, differs in duration and is customized according to the type of surgery. Rehabilitation Programes broadly divided in following phases:
… Phase 1 – Control Pain and Swelling
… Phase 2 – Improve Range of Motion and Flexibility
… Phase 3 – Improve Strength & Begin Balance Training
… Phase 4 – Balance Training & Activity Training
… Phase 5 – Gradual Return to Full Activity
By booking At-Home Service of PhysioNcare, you can get Post Surgical Rehabilitation Physiotherapy in your home, under the supervision of your family members or friends who can support you with your Post Surgery Rehabilitation, @ comfort of your Home Environment.
FAQ
What is post-surgery physiotherapy?
Post-surgery physiotherapy is a specialized rehabilitation program designed to help patients recover and regain their strength, mobility, and function after surgery. It includes exercises, manual therapy, and other treatments tailored to the individual’s needs.
Why is post-surgery physiotherapy important?
Post-surgery physiotherapy is crucial for:
- Reducing pain and swelling
- Improving mobility and flexibility
- Strengthening muscles
- Preventing complications like blood clots and infections
- Enhancing overall recovery and quality of life
When should I start post-surgery physiotherapy?
The timing for starting physiotherapy depends on the type of surgery and the surgeon’s recommendations. In many cases, physiotherapy can begin as soon as the day after surgery. Your healthcare team will provide specific guidelines.
What types of surgeries require post-surgery physiotherapy?
Post-surgery physiotherapy can be beneficial for a wide range of surgeries, including:
- Orthopedic surgeries (e.g., joint replacements, ligament repairs)
- Cardiac surgeries (e.g., heart bypass, valve replacement)
- Abdominal surgeries (e.g., hernia repair, bowel resection)
- Thoracic surgeries (e.g., lung surgery)
- Neurological surgeries (e.g., spinal surgeries)
What does a typical post-surgery physiotherapy session involve?
A typical session may include:
- An initial assessment and personalized treatment plan
- Pain management techniques
- Range of motion exercises
- Strengthening exercises
- Manual therapy
- Education on proper movement and posture
- Progress monitoring and adjustment of the treatment plan
How long will I need post-surgery physiotherapy?
The duration of physiotherapy varies depending on the surgery and individual recovery progress. Some patients may require a few weeks of therapy, while others may need several months. Your physiotherapist will provide a tailored plan based on your specific needs.
Will post-surgery physiotherapy be covered by insurance?
Coverage for post-surgery physiotherapy varies by insurance plan. It’s important to check with your insurance provider to understand your benefits and any out-of-pocket costs. Annapurna can assist with insurance inquiries and provide necessary documentation.
Are there any specific exercises I should do at home?
Your physiotherapist will provide you with specific home exercises tailored to your condition. These exercises are crucial for maintaining progress between sessions and achieving the best possible outcome.
How can I schedule an appointment for post-surgery physiotherapy at Annapurna?
- Call our clinic at
97852 64059
What should I bring to my first post-surgery physiotherapy session?
For your first session, please bring:
- A copy of your surgical report or discharge summary
- Any relevant medical records or imaging results
- Comfortable clothing suitable for exercise
- A list of any medications you are currently taking
