Abstract:The number of rehabilitation clinics available seems to be adequate for all patients with traumatic injuries but there are enormous differences between the federal states. Because rehabilitation is important for the outcome of multiple injured patients, a further improvement of the quality and integration into the regional trauma network seem to be necessary.
“…In Deutschland finden sich 551 Rehabilitationskliniken mit orthopä-dischem, traumatologischem und geriatrischem Patientengut. Die Versorgungsdichte ist im Süden Deutschlands deutlich größer als im Norden [6]. Das Statistische Bundesamt weist für das Jahr 2011 im Bereich Orthopädie 370 stationäre Einrichtungen aus.…”
Maintaining the ability to work and independence results in an increase in the need for rehabilitation; however, this also necessitates an adaptation of processes and structures in order to be able to meet these challenges.
“…In Deutschland finden sich 551 Rehabilitationskliniken mit orthopä-dischem, traumatologischem und geriatrischem Patientengut. Die Versorgungsdichte ist im Süden Deutschlands deutlich größer als im Norden [6]. Das Statistische Bundesamt weist für das Jahr 2011 im Bereich Orthopädie 370 stationäre Einrichtungen aus.…”
Maintaining the ability to work and independence results in an increase in the need for rehabilitation; however, this also necessitates an adaptation of processes and structures in order to be able to meet these challenges.
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