Pre and Post Operative Rehabilitation Brisbane
Achieve the best possible outcome from your surgical procedure
Pre and Post Operative Rehabilitation is a specialised service designed to optimise your surgical experience and enhance your recovery. It involves a combination of preparatory exercises and post-surgery rehabilitation to ensure you achieve the best possible outcome from your surgical procedure. This comprehensive approach aims to improve physical strength, mobility, and overall well-being before and after surgery.
At Activate Health & Fitness, our pre and post operative rehabilitation services are designed to ensure that your surgical journey is as smooth and successful as possible. Our experienced physiotherapists are committed to helping you prepare for surgery, recover effectively, and achieve the best possible results. Schedule an initial consultation and start your journey towards optimised surgical care and recovery.
What does pre and post operative rehabilitation involve?
Our pre and post operative rehabilitation programs consist of several crucial components:
Pre-operative phase:
- Assessment: A thorough evaluation to determine your current physical condition and any pre-existing limitations
- Preparation: Tailored exercises and interventions to improve strength, flexibility, and overall physical health before surgery
- Education: Guidance on what to expect during and after surgery, as well as pre-surgery instructions
Post-operative phase:
- Pain Management: Techniques to manage post-surgery pain effectively
- Rehabilitation Exercises: Gradual introduction of exercises to rebuild strength & mobility. This is based on the protocol your consultant has implemented as part of your rehab
- Mobility Training: Assistance with gait re-education and enhancing joint range of motion
- Scar Management: Techniques to minimize scarring and improve tissue healing
- Patient Education: Guidance on post-surgery precautions, wound care, and lifestyle modifications
What are the benefits?
By undergoing pre and post operative rehabilitation at Activate Health & Fitness, you can expect a wide range of benefits, including:
- Enhanced Surgical Outcomes: Improved physical condition before surgery can lead to better outcomes and reduced complications
- Faster Recovery: Post-operative rehabilitation helps you regain mobility and independence sooner
- Pain Relief: Effective pain management techniques help minimise discomfort during the recovery process
- Reduced Risk of Complications: Preoperative preparation reduces the risk of post-surgery complications
- Increased Strength: Regain strength and function, enhancing your overall quality of life
- Personalised Care: Receive a customised treatment plan tailored to your unique surgical needs and goals
Who can benefit from pre and post operative rehabilitation?
Pre and post operative rehabilitation is suitable for a wide range of individuals facing various types of surgeries, including:
- Orthopaedic Surgery: Joint replacements, ligament repairs, fracture surgeries
- Spinal Surgery: Procedures like spinal fusion or discectomy
- General Surgery: Abdominal surgeries, hernia repairs, and more
Private Health Fund & Medicare claims available for qualifying patients
Private Health FUnds
On-the-spot private health fund rebates available
Physiotherapists are first contact practitioners who are experts at assessing musculoskeletal pain and injuries, so no GP referrals needed for private health claims for those with qualifying cover for qualifying services.
Medicare
Medicare-assisted physio referrals accepted
Some people qualify for Medicare-assisted physiotherapy, and in such cases, a referral from your GP is needed for the Medicare rebate. If you qualify for this rebate, and if you have a referral, we’ll gladly accept it at our physiotherapy clinic.
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Personalised treatment & tailored plans
Every person is different and so is every injury. We work with you to design a tailored treatment plan that works with your lifestyle, fits with your schedule and suits your problem and goals. We listen, and we ensure your physio recommendations are going to be sustainable for you.
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