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Case study of a patient with fracture of tibia and peroneal paresis after the operation of right tibia
Westin, Kjersti ; Nováková, Tereza (advisor) ; Kučerová, Ilona (referee)
1 Abstract Title: Case study of a patient with fracture of tibia and peroneal paresis after the operation of right tibia. Thesis aim and clinical findings: This thesis is about the rehabilitation and treatment of fracture of tibia with peroneal paresis after the operation. The thesis consist of two part, one theory part and one special part. The theory part concerns briefly about the anatomy of lower extremity, kinesiology of lower extremity, peroneal paresis and fracture of tibia. The special part is about a 60 year old male patient with fracture of tibia and peroneal paresis after the operation. It consist of anamnesis, initial kinesiological examination, short term and long term plan, therapy progress and final kinesiological examination. Methods: The patient had one or two therapy session every day during these two weeks I was there. In total the patient had 16 sessions with me. Some of the methods that were used was electrostimulation, Kenny method, PIR, and stretching. Result: The patient showed a very slight improvement of the dorsiflexion of the right foot. in the final kinesiological examination there were a decrease in the swelling around the ankle and knee. The patient also slightly increased on the ROM of the ankle and knee. Conclusion: In the therapy we focused on maintaining and improving the...

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