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  • Trauma Surgery
  • Rehabilitation Medicine
  • Orthopedics

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  • Achieving optimal quality of life after multiple injuries necessitates a lengthy, specialized rehabilitation process.
  • Trauma rehabilitation differs significantly from standard orthopedic rehabilitation post-elective surgery.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To outline a 6-phase model for coordinated trauma rehabilitation.
  • To emphasize the importance of structured phases in preventing the 'rehab hole' between acute care and post-acute rehabilitation.

Main Methods:

  • Description of a 6-phase rehabilitation model (A-F).
  • Phase A: Acute treatment.
  • Phase B: Early rehabilitation.
  • Phase C: Post-acute rehabilitation.
  • Phase D: Follow-up rehabilitation.
  • Phase E: Tailored measures (e.g., pain, activity-oriented).
  • Phase F: Long-term follow-up care.

Main Results:

  • A structured 6-phase model addresses the complexities of trauma rehabilitation.
  • Specific phases are defined for acute treatment, early, post-acute, follow-up, tailored, and long-term care.
  • Coordination across phases is crucial to avoid care gaps.

Conclusions:

  • Integrating trauma rehabilitation centers into existing trauma networks is essential.
  • Improved outcomes after polytrauma are the primary goal of integrated trauma care.