The journey from MMT grade 0 to grade 4

#rehabilitation #paraplagia

Case detail:

C/C : back pain, lower limb weakness, difficulty in standing and walking

history: 33/F wheel chair bound patient admitted to private hospital in Surat. investigation has been done diagnosed with

Diagnosis: Koch’ s spine D3 with epidural abcess+compression myelopathy

patient has been advised for surgery

post surgery pt referred to a physiotherapist

pt decided to stay in Surat for rehabilitation purpose. customised rehabilitation plan made according to patient’s examination.

started from mat activities then gradually progressss to walker → KAF0→b/l elbow crutch → tripod stick → independent walking.

Video - case history

It took 1 year to make this patient functional independent.

Team of
1 neurosurgeon
1 spinal suregon
1 physician
3 physiotherapist
good nursing care
Family’s support
Pt’s determination

And 365 days of #Rehabilitation
MMT Grade 0/5 to 4/5

Case detail - https://shikshak.substack.com/p/the-journey-from-mmt-grade-0-to-grade

now patient will be referred to Opd base treatment and necessary assistance will be given so that patient can resume her job.

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