Post surgery

Following an amputation is important that the patient is assisted in adjusting to their new life, this is a complex process that involves a team of different health professionals. The team of professionals are known as a multidisciplinary team and members may include;

• A Consultant in Rehabilitation Medicine
• A Prosthetist
• A Physiotherapist
• An Occupational Therapist
• A Specialist Nurse
• A Psychologist
• A Social Worker