Open AccessFunctional Gait Assessment scale in the rehabilitation of patients after vestibular tumor surgery in an acute hospital
Author(s) -
Nataša Kos,
Marusa Brcar,
Tomaž Velnar
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
world journal of clinical oncology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2218-4333
DOI - 10.5306/wjco.v11.i11.945
Subject(s) - medicine , vestibular rehabilitation , rehabilitation , vestibular system , gait , surgery , physical medicine and rehabilitation , physical therapy , radiology
Patients in the acute phase of rehabilitation after vestibular tumor surgery are dysfunctional in basic daily activities. Balance, gait impairments, and falls are prevalent with vestibular loss.