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1Department of Surgery, Ramechhap District Hospital, Ramechhap Bazaar, Ramechhap, Nepal.
JNMA; Journal of the Nepal Medical Association
|January 27, 2023
Summary
Prehabilitation, including exercise and nutritional optimization, improves surgical outcomes. This approach enhances patient preparedness, reduces stress, and aids recovery, proving as vital as surgical technique.
Area of Science:
- Surgical Outcomes and Patient Preparedness
- Multimodal Preoperative Interventions
Background:
- Surgical outcomes depend on surgical technique, preoperative conditioning, and postoperative care.
- Prehabilitation aims to decrease surgical stress and improve patient readiness for surgery.
Conclusions:
- Prehabilitation, encompassing exercise, nutrition, and lifestyle changes, is crucial for surgical success.
- This multimodal approach is as beneficial as advancements in surgical procedures and postoperative care.
- Prehabilitation enhances patient resilience and recovery, leading to better overall surgical outcomes.

