ELDER’S REHABILITATION FROM FEMORAL BONE FRACTURE BY MEANS OF PHYSICAL EXERCISES

Abstract

This research was carried out in Lenin neighborhood, Holguin municipality with the purpose of favoring patients´ rehabilitation from femoral bone fracture. Theoretical and empirical methods were applied during the research. Awong a group of five patients suffering from this pathology whose ages range between 70 and 75 years old, a female patient was selected. In selecting her it was taken in to consideration her physical status, sex, the risk of nom walking and the phycision criterion. A series of therapeutic exercises was applied to rehabilitate her and it allowed the patient to recover herself in a short period of time. During the rehabilitation period it was not necessary to prescribe her any kind of drug.

Key words. Rehabilitation, Femoral bone Fracture.