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Therapists focus on muscle facilitation with areas where the muscles may need special retraining to gain strength and provide stability following the back surgery. %PDF-1.7
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1 0 obj WebPhysical Therapy Management The type of physical therapy intervention for post-operative patients of the cervical spine depends on the type of surgical approach. Individualized physical therapy may also help with areas where the patient's mobility and flexibility has been limited by spine surgery. Spine surgery is a major undertaking, and rehabilitation is an important part of helping patients get the most possible benefit from their surgery. 14 0 obj While a certain amount of pain is common in the recovery process, there are several means that a physical therapist may use to help minimize pain, such as: Many of the techniques for back pain relief are simple and easy to learn and can be done at home or at work throughout the day. 17 0 obj Is Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Right for You? hbbf`b``3 0 '< endstream endobj 281 0 obj <>/Metadata 31 0 R/Pages 30 0 R/StructTreeRoot 33 0 R/Type/Catalog/ViewerPreferences<>>> endobj 282 0 obj <>/Font<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text]/XObject<>>>/Rotate 0/StructParents 0/TrimBox[0.0 0.0 612.0 792.0]/Type/Page>> endobj 283 0 obj <> endobj 284 0 obj <>stream Get tips from Ohio State experts right to your inbox. The physical therapy that you receive following spinal surgery is similar to the treatments described above, although there are a few unique differences. <>/Metadata 976 0 R/ViewerPreferences 977 0 R>> Copyright 2023 The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center.
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Hold this balled-up position for 2 seconds. WebThe intent of this physical therapy protocol is to provide the clinician with a guideline of the Spinal or epidural analgesia Administered as a continuous infusion or as a one- as a continuous infusion for a period following surgery, or as a one-time dose, lasting 6-8 hours. Essentially, rehabilitation (physical therapy, exercise) can help patients recover from spine surgery as quickly and completely as possible.
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Web2 Education Postural Education: Sitting posture with lumbar roll at all times; frequent change in positions; avoid prolonged flexion (books, phones, tablets, etc.
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It is the key to eliminating fatigue, getting patients back to activity safely, and avoiding re-injury.
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