Introduction to Physiotherapy Management in General Surgery PDF
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Dr. Mohammed Al-hakimi
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This document provides an introduction to physiotherapy management in general surgery. It covers definitions, classifications of operations, common surgical procedures, potential complications, and the aims of physiotherapy in this context. It also discusses common post-operative discomforts and aims of physiotherapy in general surgery.
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Introduction to Physiotherapy management in general surgery Dr. Mohammed Al- hakimi Definition of Classifications general surgery of operations...
Introduction to Physiotherapy management in general surgery Dr. Mohammed Al- hakimi Definition of Classifications general surgery of operations Aims of Physiotherapy in Coplications of general surgery operations Objectives PresentationtoTitle Introduction Physiotherapy management in general 2 surgery Definition of general srugery It is the branch of surgery that covers the main areas of surgical treatment. General surgeons treat diseases of the abdomen, breast, head and neck, blood vessels, and digestive tract. They also manage care of patients who have been injured or who have deformities or other conditions that need surger Introduction to Physiotherapy management in general 3 surgery Classification of operations wound treatment reconstructiv e surgery extirpative surgery transplantation surgery. Introduction to Physiotherapy management in general 4 surgery Common operations Gastrectomy Appendectomy c-section Cholecystectomy Free skin graft Hysterectomy Inguinal hernia Partial colectomy Prostatectomy Tonsillectomy 5 Complications of operations Deep vein Lung Shock Hemorrhage Wound thrombosis (pulmonary) infection. (DVT) and complications. pulmonary embolism (PE). Urinary Reaction to Joint mobility and Postural Others anesthesia. muscles deformaties retention. weakness Introduction to Physiotherapy management in general 6 surgery Some common post operative discomfort: 1. Nausea and vomiting from general anesthesia 2. Sore throat (caused by the tube placed in the windpipe for breathing during surgery) 3. Soreness, pain, and swelling around the incision site 4. Restlessness and sleeplessness 5. Thirst 6. Constipation and gas (flatulence) Introduction to Physiotherapy management in general 7 surgery Aims of PT in general surgery To prevent chest complications To prevent circulatory complications To maintaine muscle power To maintaine joint mobility To prevent bed sores To improve bed mobility to gain cooperation and confidence 8 Thank you