Physiotherapy report

 

Name : Smith, Bill

Medicare ID : 1010101019

Reason : Car accident

Folder ID : 1234

Diagnosis: Fractured elbow

 

Treatment started on 1/1/1997

Number of treatment sessions: 26

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Dear Dr Wilson

After 26 sessions of treatment, we would like to inform you about the current state of Bill Smith.

 

Subjective statement

 

Elbow : We observe a nice recovery for this trauma. The patient doesn't feel any pain in the rest position. But the patient feel a slight pain in the area of the epitrochlea during daily life activities.

 

 

Objective statement

 

Flexion-extension motion is globally recovered. 12º are lacking in order to obtain full extension and 8° are lacking in flexion.

Pronation-supination motion is almost recovered in spite of 10° lacking at the end of pronation.

 

 

Legend used in range of motion diagram.

: Painless.

: Constrained or painful.

: Anatomical position.

   

Left elbow: Flexion/extension movement

Range of motion

                                                                                                              10/10/97                                                              11/11/97

 

Strength.

 

Elbow strength in flexion

 

Left elbow: Pronation/supination movement

Range of motion (position of the patient: Elbow in flexion)

                                                                                                                 10/10/97                                       11/11/97

Pain.

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

            10/10/97                                                        11/11/97

Analysis

Elbow : Ice application, mobilizations and muscle-developpement exercices.

 

Treatment plan

Elbow : Although recovered, we recommend extending treatments by two weeks.

 

Please accept all our distinctive thanks, Dr Montagnais.

 

 

 

Date

 

The physical therapist Dupont pht, 97-007

 

Your recommendations:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date

 

Doctor's signature

 

 

(Return this copy through the patient. Thank you)