Burn Injury Complications Impacting Rehabilitation - 06/10/23
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Successful post-burn rehabilitation requires an understanding of a wide range of complications to maximize functional recovery. This article reviews a range of potential challenges including burn scar contracture, amputation, peripheral nerve injury, heterotopic ossification, dysphagia, altered skin physiology, pain, and pruritis. The overall focus is to serve as a guide for post-injury therapy and rehabilitation spanning the phases of care and considering evidence-based approaches, prevention, and treatment with an ultimate goal of aiding in the functional recovery and long-term quality of life for burn survivors.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Keywords : Burns, Rehabilitation, Therapy, Contracture, Peripheral nerve injury, Heterotopic ossification, Amputation, Dysphagia
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Vol 34 - N° 4
P. 799-809 - novembre 2023 Retour au numéroBienvenue sur EM-consulte, la référence des professionnels de santé.
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