Author/Editor		Demšar, Aleš
Title		Medicinska rehabilitacija pri zdravljenju z zunanjim fiksatorjem kot definitivno metodo
Translated title		Medical rehabilitation of the patients, treated with external fixation as a definitive method
Type		članek
Source		In: Osteosinteza z zunanjim fiksatorjem tretje generacije: podiplomska šola kirurških tehnik. Celje: Medicinska fakulteta, Katedra za kirurgijo,
Publication year		2000
Volume		str. 51-6
Language		slo
Abstract		Basic principles of medical rehabilitation (MR) of the patients, treated with external fixation as a definitive method, which are of utmost importance for the optimal possible end-result, are discussed in this article. The methods of physical medicine, used in the rehabilitation programme, are presented. Team approach in creating MR programme and special role of the surgeon, who knows the key data, essential for safe and successful rehabilitation, is pointed out. The physiatritian is activated in the discussion about the choice of the optimal method of fixation.
Descriptors		FRACTURE FIXATION FRACTURES EXTERNAL FIXATORS PHYSICAL THERAPY PATIENT CARE TEAM SALVAGE THERAPY ANALGESIA GAIT TREATMENT OUTCOME