A Case Report: Post-Operative Physiotherapy Rehabilitation Program for a Patient with Tibial Osteosarcoma

Abstract

Tumour or bone tumour can occur in any bone and called it as a Osteosarcoma. It is more prone in the long bones of the body especially at metaphyseal growth plate of the bone. Femur, Tibia and Humours are the most common bone for the osteosarcoma and in some research pelvis bone and skull or jaw bone also involved. There are many factors which cause the sarcoma might be due lack of physical activity. The Chondroblastoma as Giant Cell Tumour of the Humours of Epiphysial Chondromatous in nature. Proximal humerus and Knee are the most common and most affected bone by the Chondroblastomas at the level of epiphyses of the longer bone. 62% cases show the thinning of the Subchondral structure and 33% cases shows the collapse and chondral breach Mostly (90%) it is found in the age group of 5 to 25 years of age with the male and female ratio is of 2:1. Psychological and physical improvement is seen in the patient of sarcoma and enhances participation in the exercise with great enthusiasm and help in the reduction the impact of symptoms of diseases. Physical therapy exercise protocol starts from low to moderate intensity which involved resistance exercise, aerobic exercise and combination of both exercises.
 Conclusion: Physiotherapy has been demonstrated to be useful in post-operative osteosarcoma patients in our case study. Physiotherapy assists the patient in de-stressing from both mental and physical stress. The goal of improving function through health-care management and goal-setting was met on schedule. Taking excellent care of yourself after surgery can help you avoid issues.

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