Organization of rehabilitation process in patients after limb amputations from the position of physical and rehabilitation medicine modern concept

Abstract

The article describes modern approaches to the organization of rehabilitation in patients with limb amputations and exarticulations: it highlights technology of using the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health, as a tool allowing to form rehabilitation diagnosis, rehabilitation prognosis, assess rehabilitation potential, determine the purpose and plan of rehabilitation, as such as to give recommendations at end of rehabilitation course in the process of rehabilitation in patients with amputations. Taking in to account the limitations of mobility and self-service opportunities assessed by the rehabilitation routing scale, we propose a tactics for patients’ transfer from the first to subsequent rehabilitation stages. The presented approach allows to optimize the rehabilitation process and to achieve designed results.