Decreasing adhesions and avoiding further surgery in a pediatric patient involved in a severe pedestrian versus motor vehicle accident

• Main Authors: Amanda D. Rice (Author), Leslie B. Wakefield (Author), Kimberley Patterson (Author), Evette D'Avy Reed (Author), Belinda F. Wurn (Author), C. Richard III King (Author), Lawrence J. Wurn (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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In this case study, we report the use of manual physical therapy in a pediatric patient experiencing complications from a life-threatening motor vehicle accident that necessitated 19 surgeries over the course of 12 months. Post-surgical adhesions decreased the patient's quality of life. He deve...