Kazuistika fyzioterapeutické péče o pacienta s totální endoprotézou kyčelního kloubu

Abstract

Title: Case Study of physiotherapy treatment of a patient with diagnosis of total hip replacement. Název: Fyzioterapie pacienta s diagnózou totální endoprotéza kyčelního kloubu Author: Aftzoglou Petros Summary Aim: This thesis is divided into two parts, theoretical and practical one. In the theoretical part the disease of osteoarthritis will be described as well as the examination and therapeutic approaches from physician and physiotherapist point of view. It will be also a detailed analysis of the procedure of total hip replacement. In the practical part it will be explained in details all the examination and therapeutic procedures I provided for the patient in Military Hospital of Prague (Ústřední vojenská nemocnice Praha) where my clinical work placement took place. The patient is a woman, 65 years old who had an operation of total right hip replacement on September 2010 because of osteoarthritis. The therapy took place in two weeks period and included six sessions. Key words: osteoarthritis, hip joint, physiotherapy, total hip replacement.