Rehabilitation following limb-salvage surgery in sarcoma

Vincent S. Paramanandam, Anuradha A. Daptardar, Ashish Gulia

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Abstract

Limb salvage after tumor resection has become a norm in today’s era. There are number of biological and non biological reconstruction options available for the reconstruction of these bone defects. The success story of these surgical procedures is mainly based on their excellent functional outcome. Post surgical rehabilitation plays an important role in achieving optimal functional outcome and good quality of life. The rehabilitation protocol following limb salvage surgery is complex and it differs with type of reconstruction procedure. Present articles discusses in detail the various rehabilitation protocols required to achieve above goals.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)19-21
Number of pages4
JournalJournal of Bone and Soft Tissue Tumors
Volume2
Issue number2
Publication statusPublished - Nov 2016
Externally publishedYes

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