title: [Rehabilitation measures and possibilities after surgical treatment of syndactyly].
abstract: Physical therapy plays an important role in the postoperative treatment of syndactylies. However, the ultimate outcome depends on the degree of deformity. During childhood a physiotherapeutic program with equipment adapted to the young patients should be offered. 46 patients with syndactyly will be described.
authors.affiliation: Klinik für Kinderchirurgie, Bereichs Medizin der Universität Leipzig.
authors.forename: U
authors.initials: U
authors.lastname: Bühligen
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D009048:Motor Skills / Q000502:physiology; D026741:Physical Therapy Modalities / Q000295:instrumentation*; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D013576:Syndactyly / Q000601:surgery*; D004561:Transcutaneous Electric Nerve Stimulation / Q000295:instrumentation
vernacular_title: Rehabilitative Massnahmen und Möglichkeiten nach operativen Behandlungsschritten der Syndaktylie.