METHOD OF PROPHYLAXIS OF POST-RESECTION COMPLICATIONS AND CLINICAL RE-HABILITATION OF PATIENTS SUFFERING FROM LUNGS TUBERCULOSIS AFTER SURGICAL OPERATION Russian patent published in 2006 - IPC A61H39/00 A61H23/00 A61N1/20 A61K31/395 A61P31/06 

FIELD: medicine; physiotherapy.

SUBSTANCE: two to here days after surgical operation, vibration massage is made by means of vibration apparatus on thorax area of root of lung being opposite to that one which was subject to operation. Vibration massage is made daily at frequency of 90-100 Hz and amplitude of 0,4-0,5 mm during 3-5 minutes for 13-14 days. Starting from the fourth f the fifth day after operation, when both drainages are removed from post-resection pleural cavity, electric-vibration acupressure is made in parallel on skin covers all around total area of thorax by means of massaging device. Vibration-acupressure is made daily at the second part of day after I-II row chemical preparations are given to patient. Frequency of procedure is 35-40 Hz and amplitude 0,5-0,6 mm. Duration of influence is increased gradually from 3 to 13-14 minutes during 11-12 days.

EFFECT: reduced number of pleural-pulmonary complications; uniform ventilation of all parts of segments of lung subjected to operation.

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