{"id":8472,"date":"2022-02-21T16:00:03","date_gmt":"2022-02-21T09:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/acc.vn\/en\/?p=8472"},"modified":"2025-01-21T16:54:35","modified_gmt":"2025-01-21T09:54:35","slug":"post-surgical-rehabilitation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/acc.vn\/en\/post-surgical-rehabilitation\/","title":{"rendered":"Post-surgical Rehabilitation"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"toc_container\" class=\"no_bullets\"><p class=\"toc_title\">Contents<\/p><ul class=\"toc_list\"><li><a href=\"#The_Goals_of_Post-surgical_Rehabilitation\">The Goals of Post-surgical Rehabilitation:<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#What_Condition_is_Treated_via_Rehabilitation\">What Condition is Treated via Rehabilitation?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Phases_of_Recovery\">Phases of Recovery<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Maximum_Protection_Phase\">Maximum Protection Phase<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Controlled_Motion_Phase\">Controlled Motion Phase<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Return_to_Function_Phase\">Return to Function Phase<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">After undergoing surgery, you may expect your lifestyle to be a lot like it was before surgery \u2014 but without the pain. In many ways, you are right, but returning to your everyday activities takes time. Being an active participant in the healing process can help you get there sooner and ensure a more successful outcome.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Even though you will be able to resume most activities, you may want to avoid doing things that place excessive stress on your injured area. Post-surgical rehabilitation can help you recover and improve your quality of life.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/acc.vn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/04\/Post-surgical-Rehabilitation.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8798 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/acc.vn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/04\/Post-surgical-Rehabilitation.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"399\" srcset=\"https:\/\/acc.vn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/04\/Post-surgical-Rehabilitation.png 600w, https:\/\/acc.vn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/04\/Post-surgical-Rehabilitation-300x200.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"The_Goals_of_Post-surgical_Rehabilitation\">The Goals of Post-surgical Rehabilitation:<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">To help patients achieve optimal functional outcomes after surgery.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">To educate patients and help them understand what to expect after surgery and establish a good plan for continuity of care.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">To create a well-planned program composed of a carefully progressed sequence of therapeutic exercises and functional training for optimal recovery.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span id=\"What_Condition_is_Treated_via_Rehabilitation\">What Condition is Treated via Rehabilitation?<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">ACL reconstruction<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Arthroscopy\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Joint replacement and repair<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Tendon release method<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Post-open reduction and internal fixation<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Prosthetic training after amputation<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span id=\"Phases_of_Recovery\">Phases of Recovery<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/acc.vn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/04\/Phases-of-Recovery.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8797 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/acc.vn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/04\/Phases-of-Recovery.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"186\" srcset=\"https:\/\/acc.vn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/04\/Phases-of-Recovery.png 600w, https:\/\/acc.vn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/04\/Phases-of-Recovery-300x93.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"Maximum_Protection_Phase\">Maximum Protection Phase<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The first phase of the recovery process often ranges from 3-7 days to 4-6 weeks. This is the inflammatory or acute phase that requires extensive protection and caution. At this phase, treatment includes:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Immobilization<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Low-level stresses \u2013 assisted or passive ROM<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Isometric exercise to prevent excessive atrophy<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Physical agents for pain management and tissue healing<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span id=\"Controlled_Motion_Phase\">Controlled Motion Phase<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">After the acute phase, once the pain is minimal, bone and soft tissues regain functions, the treatment protocol focuses on restoring normal kinematics, strength and bodily function. This phase ranges from 4-6 weeks to 8-12 weeks and include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Neuromuscular exercises to increase efficiency, coordination and control of movement<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Physical agents for pain management and muscle re-education<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span id=\"Return_to_Function_Phase\">Return to Function Phase<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The last phase of the recovery process begins when the patient experiences minimal symptoms and the range of motion is almost normal. At this phase, treatment focuses on task-specific, functional activities for the individual patient and prevention of secondary complications. This phase lasts the longest ranging from 6-12 weeks to 6 months.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/acc.vn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/04\/Return-to-Function-Phase.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8799 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/acc.vn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/04\/Return-to-Function-Phase.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/acc.vn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/04\/Return-to-Function-Phase.png 600w, https:\/\/acc.vn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/04\/Return-to-Function-Phase-300x169.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">With the goal of helping our patient quickly recover and return to a normal life after a surgery, we combine technology, experience<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">and therapeutic expertise to help <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">you achieve peak wellness. Our certified chiropractors and professional staff will ensure your treatments are tailored specifically to your personal needs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><i>ACC has proudly served Vietnamese and Expatriates by providing quality health care for both treatment and prevention. Today, our clinics continue to offer the same sterling standard of customer service, chiropractic expertise, and commitment to health and wellness to all of our patients, no matter their age.<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<pre>More information:\r\n&gt; <a href=\"https:\/\/acc.vn\/en\/post-covid-19-rehabilitation\/\">Post COVID-19 Rehabilitation<\/a>\r\n&gt; <a href=\"https:\/\/acc.vn\/en\/post-stroke-rehabilitation\/\">Post-stroke Rehabilitation<\/a>\r\n&gt; <a href=\"https:\/\/acc.vn\/en\/scoliosis-rehabilitation\/\">Scoliosis Rehabilitation<\/a>\r\n&gt; <a href=\"https:\/\/acc.vn\/en\/musculoskeletal-rehabilitation\/\">Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation<\/a><\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Post-surgical rehabilitation can help you achieve optimal functional outcomes after surgery, recover and improve your quality of life.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":8768,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[31],"tags":[69],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v15.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Post-surgical Rehabilitation<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"After undergoing surgery, you may expect your lifestyle to be a lot like it was before surgery\u2014 but without the pain. 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