Rehabilitologist Konstantin Ternovoy analyzed the case of figure skater Roman Kostomarov and said: Sports24is that the rehabilitation of the arms is longer and more difficult than the legs.
“You have to understand that hand prostheses are much harder, longer and more expensive. Rehabilitation of the hands is longer and more difficult. In this case, cutting the legs in the same place and the arms in different places further complicates the situation.
Prosthesis selection is an individual process. In the case of Rome, it may take three months from the moment the hands are completely healed, ”said Ternovoy.
August 22 Kostomarov joined With his wife Oksana at the ice show “Love Letters” by Ilya Averbukh in Sochi.
In early January 2022, Roman Kostomarov was hospitalized after New Year’s performances at an outdoor show. The condition of the person, who was reported to be in the intensive care unit due to pneumonia and was subjected to artificial lung ventilation, was considered to be extremely serious.
The athlete was then transferred to a hospital in Kommunarka, resuscitated and connected to ECMO.
During the treatment process, both the feet and hands of Roman Kostomarov were amputated.
Formerly Tatyana Tarasova saidIt will be an additional source of strength for Kostomarov.