Orthopädische Rehabilitation für ältere Patienten – auch ambulant möglich?
Marcus Müller, Susanne Daiber, Martin Messingschlager, Joscha Brunssen · Physikalische Medizin Rehabilitationsmedizin Kurortmedizin · 2024 · Heft 06 · S. 315-322
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Abstract Background Patient’s age as a pure number is not a benchmark to decide wether to carry out an outpatient, inpatient orthopedic or even geriatric rehabilitation. Elderly patients even more than younger ones need an holistic approach and treatment, to achieve superior rehabilitation goals of maintaining participation in community life and avoiding need for care. Materials und Method The present article is intended to work out the special features of orthopedic rehabilitation of elderlypatients under the aspect of carrying it out in an outpatient setting without distancing people from their social environm…