Patients with acute rehabilitation potential following acute medical/surgical treatment from specialist departments including:
Trauma Surgery/Orthopaedics:
For example:
- Multiple trauma
- Extensive limb injuries
- Pelvic injury
- Spinal injury (surgical/conservative), joint-preserving/joint replacement surgery
- Osteoplasty
- Amputation
- Spinal surgery
- Persistent pain syndromes requiring inpatient treatment, etc.
Internal Medicine:
For example:
- Cardiopulmonary disease following interventional cardiology
- Gastroenterological disease
- Late sequellae of diabetes
- Vascular disease, etc.
Neurology/Neurosurgery:
For example:
- Cerebral infarction
- Brain haemorrhage
- Craniocerebral injury
- Brain tumour
- Hypoxic brain damage
- Meningitis with or without abscesses
- Spinal cord damage following injury
- Inflammation
- Haemorrhage
- Tumour surgery
- Fractures/spontaneous fractures/vertebral osteolyses
- Herniated intravertebral disc
- Spinal canal stenosis
- Polyneuritis, etc.
Heart Surgery:
For example:
- Coronary artery bypass (ACVB)
- Valve replacement, etc.
General Surgery:
For example:
- Major abdominal surgery, chest surgery operations with more prolonged immobilisation, etc.
Vascular Surgery:
For example:
- Major vascular surgical operations
- Amputations
- More prolonged immobilisations, etc.
Intensive Care Medicine:
For example:
- Following long-term intensive care
- Immobilisation
- Diminished consciousness
- Critical care polyneuropathy, etc.
Oncology:
For example:
- With concurrent complications of oncological diseases (neurological, orthopaedic, etc.)
- Following more prolonged immobilisation, etc.