title: [Physiotherapy in surgery and traumatology (author's transl)].
abstract: The present survey represents the aims and the methodical contents of physiotherapy for their application in surgery/traumatology. Principles outlining the approach in the pre- and postoperative phase and in the process of functional rehabilitation are explained, with the significance of kinesitherapy as the main point of activating methods and the supporting role of  passive measures being referred to. Aspects of medical rehabilitation conclude the survey. Some suggestions for an organisational conformity with references to a more effective medical prescription of physiotherapy from an informationl point of view complete the concept of harmonious cooperation among special branches in a big general hospital.
mesh_terms: D001835:Body Weight; D004434:Early Ambulation; D005081:Exercise Therapy; D009788:Occupational Therapy; D010146:Pain; D026741:Physical Therapy Modalities; D011182:Postoperative Care / Q000379:methods*; D011300:Preoperative Care; D011655:Pulmonary Embolism / Q000517:prevention & control
vernacular_title: Physiotherapie in der Chirurgie und Traumatologie.