The Effectiveness of Telerehabilitation After Arthroscopic Meniscus Repair

In the synchronized telerehabilitation group, the exercise program of the first 2 weeks was submitted via Albert Health Assistant application and patients were asked to do these exercises regularly during this process. after 2 weeks, they were treated 2 days a week until the 6th week by meeting with the physiotherapist in real time via the Albert Health Assistant application. In the remaining days, they were asked to follow the exercise videos uploaded to the Albert system, it will be checked whether they have done the daily exercises, and a daily reminder message will be sent through the system.

The exercise program for the asynchronized telerehabilitation group will be uploaded to the Albert Health Assistant in the form of 2-week programs in video form from the first Day. Whether the patients apply these videos on a daily basis will be checked through the system, a message reminding the daily routine exercise program will be sent through the system.

In the supervised physiotherapy group, the exercise program of the first 2 weeks was submitted via Albert Health Assistant application and patients were asked to do these exercises regularly during this process. After 2 weeks, they attended the rehabilitation program in the physical therapy department of the hospital accompanied by a physiotherapist, starting from the 14th postoperative day, 2 days a week until the 6th week. The ROM, pain, functional and general health evaluations of the patients in this group were carried out on the online platform. In addition, on the days when they did not come to treatment, their daily routine exercises were followed through the Albert system.