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I was wondering what are physiotherapy measures for pre and post operative abdominal surgeries?
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Most of abdominal: Surgeries , body has remarkable recovery powers , need very little physiotherapy needed , unlike musculoskeletal surgery , need ambulation , cessation of smoking , reparatory exercises , progressive ambulation , brief period of pain medications , avoiding constipation assures rapid recovery
Answered 10/7/2017
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