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Back care after surgery: To help you as you recover - 02/2012

Back care after surgery: To help you as you recover
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Abstract

This handout covers what you can do and not do after back surgery. It also gives step-by-step instructions and illustrations for a basic exercise program and how to increase activities safely.

Author
Physical Therapy/Rehab Medicine
Publisher
University of Washington Medical Center
Date Published (original date)
2002
Revision Date
02/2012
General Subject
Musculoskeletal Disorders
Patient Care Procedures & Instructions
Surgery
Specific Subject/Keyword
Spinal Cord Disorders
Back Care
Spinal Cord
Exercise
Back
Languages
English
Record ID
2460