Current status and trends in bone and joint rehabilitation
- VernacularTitle:骨关节功能康复的现状与展望
- Author:
Kemin LIU
;
Tao TANG
;
Anqing WANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- From:
Orthopedic Journal of China
2006;0(11):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Orthopaedic rehabilitation mainly focuses on the improvement and reconstruction of the musculoskeletal dysfunctions of patients with chronic diesaes and trauma of bones, joints, muscles and nervous system. It involves a multidisciplinary team approach in which the orthopaedic surgeon is considered as a main part. The therapeutic strategies of orthopaedic rehabilitation comprises three subspecialties, including kinesiotherapy, prothetic and orthotic management, and operative methods. The principal aim of this report is to present the current status and trends in bone and joint rehabilitation of limbs.
