Physiotherapy patient information leaflets

Minimising the effects of physical injuries and strengthening muscles

This page lists leaflets produced or used by our department. Each leaflet is reviewed at least every three years to make sure it is kept up to date.

Many patient leaflets are tailored to your individual needs and management programme. However, a list of more general leaflets that may be useful to you is provided below.

Knee arthroscopy surgery - Physiotherapy

Description:
This leaflet gives you advice about recovering from your knee arthroscopy. It explains exercises you should do each day, things to look out for and some general advice.

Lower limb class

Description:
This leaflet is for patients who have been referred to the lower limb class. This leaflet provides some information about the class and exercising at home, between classes.

Lower limb class (advanced)

Description:
This leaflet is for patients who have been referred to the advanced lower limb class at St Thomas' Hospital. This leaflet provides some information about the class and exercising at home, between classes.

Osteoarthritis knee class induction session

Description:
This leaflet provides details about the osteoarthritis knee class induction session at Guy's or St Thomas' hospitals.

Patellofemoral joint class induction session

Description:
This leaflet gives details of the patellofemoral joint class induction session at Guy's or St Thomas' hospitals.

Pelvic floor exercises for women

Description:
This leaflet explains what pelvic floor exercises are and why you should be performing them.

Personal exercise diary

Description:
This leaflet provides a personal diary for you to update when you have exercised during dialysis and instructions on how to fill it in.

Physiotherapy advice after breast reconstruction surgery using a DIEP or TRAM flap

Description:
The aim of this information booklet is to answer some of the questions you may have about recovering from breast reconstruction surgery with a DIEP or TRAM flap. It will also outline the physiotherapy exercises you can do to recover from your surgery as quickly as possible.

Physiotherapy advice after breast reconstruction surgery using a latissimus dorsi flap with or without implant

Description:
This leaflet gives you advice about recovering from breast reconstruction surgery using latissimus dorsi muscle flap and returning to normal everyday activities. It explains exercises you should do each day, things to look out for and some general advice about your recovery.

Physiotherapy advice after breast reconstruction with implant

Description:
This leaflet gives you advice about recovering from breast reconstruction surgery using an implant and returning to normal everyday activities. It explains exercises you should do each day, things to look out for and some general advice about your recovery.
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