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.

Physiotherapy advice following posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) reconstruction

Description:
This booklet aims to help patients with their recovery following the PCL reconstruction. It includes advice and exercises, and provides guidance about what to expect.

Physiotherapy advice for patients following thoracic surgery

Description:
This leaflet has been designed to help speed up your recovery and prevent any problems with long-term shoulder stiffness following your lung surgery.

Physiotherapy after axillary surgery

Description:
This leaflet gives you advice about recovering from axillary surgery 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 after breast reconstruction surgery with TMG flap

Description:
This leaflet gives you advice about recovering from breast reconstruction surgery with a TMG 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 after breast reconstruction using SGAP IGAP

Description:
This leaflet gives you advice about recovering from breast reconstruction surgery using a superior/inferior gluteal artery flap (SGAP/IGAP) 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 after breast surgery

Description:
This leaflet gives you advice about recovering from breast surgery and returning to normal everyday activities. It offers information on exercises you should do each day and things to look out for, as well as general advice about your recovery.

physiotherapy after oesophageal surgery

Description:
The aim of this leaflet is to help you and your relatives understand the role of physiotherapy following your oesophageal surgery.

Physiotherapy discharge information for children

Description:
A leaflet, to be completed by a physiotherapist, giving patients and their families information about what they can and can't do following their orthopaedic surgery.

Physiotherapy following high tibial osteotomy surgery

Description:
This leaflet is designed to provide you with information about your high tibial osteotomy (HTO). It includes advice and exercises to aid your recovery and provides guidance so that you know what to expect.

Physiotherapy following peri acetabular osteotomy (PAO) surgery

Description:
This leaflet explains more about returning to your everyday activities after your peri acetabular osteotomy (PAO). It explains the exercises you should do each day, things to look out for and some general advice about activities, such as driving and returning to sport.
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