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When amputation of part of the leg has been performed, it has a great impact on daily functioning. After your hospital stay, you can visit our outpatient rehabilitation center to continue your treatment. The goal of rehabilitation is to optimize your self-reliance so that you can resume your daily activities as much as possible.

A stoma is an artificial opening in the abdominal wall that is constructed to drain stool or urine when it is no longer possible through the natural route.

Within Sint-Trudo Hospital, we have a multidisciplinary rehabilitation program for those who receive a new shoulder. Our main goal is a smooth return to the home environment so you can continue rehabilitation safely in your familiar surroundings.

A PEG probe (Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy probe) provides direct access to your stomach. This can replace the path that food normally takes from the mouth to the stomach. Through a PEG tube, tube feedings, water and medications can be administered.

We speak of chronic or persistent pain when the pain persists for more than three months. Unlike acute pain, chronic pain often has no clearly identifiable cause or is not associated with an active injury or disease process.

Rehabilitation after a sports injury focuses on recovering from sports injuries and preventing new injuries. The goal is to heal the injury, restore strength and mobility, and ensure that you can safely and effectively participate in your sport again.