Mastering Polytrauma: Expert insights shared by Natascha Plani and Cikizwa Mafanya

Sep 15, 2025
28 mins

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Managing patients with polytrauma presents unique challenges for physiotherapists. Trauma physiotherapists Natascha Plani and Cikizwa Mafanya share their insights on managing patients with polytrauma, focusing on pelvic and acetabular injuries. They discuss evidence-based approaches for rehabilitation during prolonged bed rest and strategies to successfully achieve functional independence prior to hospital discharge. Subscribe to Physiotherapy Trauma Talks for more expert discussions that will enhance your clinical practice. Podcast website: https://physiotherapytraumatalks.buzzsprout.com/2431934/episodes 
Book: Cardiopulmonary Physiotherapy in Trauma: An Evidence-based Approach’ published by World Scientific: https://doi.org/10.1142/13509

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