ArticleThe Pan African medical journal2022
Rehabilitation towards functional independence in patient with abdominal tuberculosis undergone abdominal surgery: a case report.
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- Intestinal Obstruction for Anisakiasis: Surgical and Physical Therapy Treatment.Journal of clinical medicine · 2023Article
- Postoperative outcome analysis of left-sided idiopathic diaphragmatic hernia: a case report.The Pan African medical journal · 2022Article
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Abstract
A small bowel obstruction is one of the most prevalent life-threatening situations. The most common clinical signs are vomiting, stomach discomfort, abdominal distension, and severe constipation. A 23-year-old girl presented to the multispecialty hospital with stomach pains that had persisted for two days. The patient experienced identical issues two months earlier and was treated conservatively. Radiography in the manner of abdominal X-ray and ultrasound were used to appropriately diagnose intestinal blockage. She underwent exploratory laparotomy for the same. Numerical pain rating scale, Incentive Spirometer (IS), mobility scale, anxiety and depression scale, independence measure were used as an outcome measure. Medical management was successful, but to return the patient to her normal daily routine activities without signs of dyspnea or early fatigue following abdominal surgery, a comprehensive rehabilitation program incorporating various respiratory techniques was developed, which proved to be effective and correlated with medically substantial gains in physical functioning and wellbeing.
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