Activities of Daily Living After Spinal Injury or Surgery - 08/2023

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Activities of Daily Living After Spinal Injury or Surgery

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Abstract

This handout gives guidelines to follow after spinal injury or surgery. It includes general tips, as well as specific ways to protect the spine when getting out of bed, getting into bed, standing up from a seat, getting dressed, taking a shower, and more.

Author

Occupational Therapy/Rehab Medicine

Publisher

University of Washington Medical Center

Date Published (original date)

2012

Revision Date

08/2023

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General Subject

Musculoskeletal Disorders

Rehabilitation

Surgery

Specific Subject/Keyword

Activities of Daily Living

Spinal Cord Injuries

Spinal Injuries and Problems

Languages

English

Record ID

4057