Comparison of pain, respiratory muscle strength and functional tests in early period after upper and lower abdominal surgery

Ersin Avci (Izmir, Turkey), Ersin Avci, Didem Karadibak, Sema Savci, Hülya Arikan, Z. Serhan Derici, Tufan Egeli

Source: International Congress 2015 – Physiotherapy assessment and techniques in pulmonary and non-pulmonary conditions
Session: Physiotherapy assessment and techniques in pulmonary and non-pulmonary conditions
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2798

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Ersin Avci (Izmir, Turkey), Ersin Avci, Didem Karadibak, Sema Savci, Hülya Arikan, Z. Serhan Derici, Tufan Egeli. Comparison of pain, respiratory muscle strength and functional tests in early period after upper and lower abdominal surgery. Eur Respir J 2015; 46: Suppl. 59, 2798

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