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== OVERVIEW OF THE REHABILITATION PROCESS == | == OVERVIEW OF THE REHABILITATION PROCESS == | ||
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=== Physiotherapist preparation<br>Assessment of the amputee (see section 6 not covered in this section)<br>Patient education<br>Stump management<br>Exercise therapy <br>Restoring locus of control<br>Referral<br> === | |||
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[[Category:Amputees]] [[Category:WCPT_Amputee_Project]] | [[Category:Amputees]] [[Category:WCPT_Amputee_Project]] |
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INTRODUCTION[edit | edit source]
OVERVIEW OF THE REHABILITATION PROCESS[edit | edit source]
PRE-PROSTHETIC REHABILITATION PHASE[edit | edit source]
Physiotherapist preparation
Assessment of the amputee (see section 6 not covered in this section)
Patient education
Stump management
Exercise therapy
Restoring locus of control
Referral
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