Breakdown of wound e.g. Refer to surgical team or to GP inflammation, bleeding, infection Transfer not activating Start working in NWB gravity eliminated position with AAROM and then build up as able Biofeedback Ensure adequate analgesia as appropriate Ensure swelling under control as appropriate Ensure foot neutral when mobilising to avoid excessive shear. Consider orthotics referral via surgical team if unable to keep neutral Refer back to surgical team if no improvement Numbness/altered sensation Review immediate post-operative status if possible Ensure swelling under control If new or increasing refer back to surgical team or GP If static, monitor closely, but inform surgical team and refer back if deteriorates or if concerned Glossary of Terms Please add text here. Other linked trust policies and guidelines orthopaedic rehabilitation guidelines for foot and ankle surgery would sit here Link to rehabilitation guidelines for all other team. Extra sources of information and support Summary of evidence for physiotherapy guidelines A comprehensive literature search was carried out to identify research relating to surgery for tibialis posterior tendon dysfunction and subsequent rehabilitation. After
Breakdown of wound e.g. inflammation, bleeding, infection Refer to surgical team or to GP Transfer not activating Start working in NWB gravity eliminated position with AAROM and then build up as able Biofeedback Ensure adequate analgesia as appropriate Ensure swelling under control as appropriate Ensure foot neutral when mobilising to avoid excessive shear. Consider orthotics referral via surgical team if unable to keep neutral Refer back to surgical team if no improvement Numbness/altered sensation Review immediate post-operative status if possible Ensure swelling under control If new or increasing refer back to surgical team or GP If static, monitor closely, but inform surgical team and refer back if deteriorates or if concerned Glossary of Terms Please add text here. Other linked trust policies and guidelines orthopaedic rehabilitation guidelines for foot and ankle surgery would sit here Link to rehabilitation guidelines for all other team. Extra sources of information and support Summary of evidence for physiotherapy guidelines A comprehensive literature search was carried out to identify research relating to surgery for tibialis posterior tendon dysfunction and subsequent rehabilitation. After
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