All, English, Patient Education
Due to prolonged bed rest the diaphragm gets compressed as all the abdominal content moves upwards. This reduces lung expansion capacity with higher chances for lung to get collapsed. With the help of breathing exercises and coughing physios can help the patient to...
All, English, Patient Education
Physiotherapy plays a major role in orthopedic patients as it ensures a faster and complete recovery after a surgery and also minimizes the effects of prolonged bed rest. After surgery the patient is immobilised for some time, i.e. bed ridden. As a result this may...