Physical rehabilitation in pediatric organ recipients

Abstract

The paper analyzes the literature on physical rehabilitation in transplantology. The medical and social aspects of rehabilitation and peculiarities of physical rehabilitation in child organ recipients are reflected. A rise in the number of organ recipients, including children, is noted. The role of physical rehabilitation in increasing the body’s adaptive reserves at the pre- and postoperative stage and improving the quality of life is described.

Keywords

• transplantology
• children
• organ donation
• physical rehabilitation
• exercise
• rehabilitation
• quality of life