TOKYO, Oct 10 (News On Japan) –
Japan’s 89-year-old former empress Michiko, who underwent surgical procedure on October eighth after fracturing her proper femur, has begun rehabilitation, in line with stories.
At an everyday press convention on Thursday afternoon, Imperial Household Agency Secretary Nishimura revealed that Michiko, at the moment hospitalized on the University of Tokyo Hospital, has began rehabilitation workout routines utilizing her left leg, which was not injured. She has been utilizing a wheelchair and commenced this rehabilitation the day after her surgical procedure to take care of muscle energy.
Nishimura additionally talked about that whereas “the pain has greatly subsided,” the timing of her discharge “remains unclear.”
Furthermore, he famous, “Given her advanced age and the difficulty she was already experiencing with walking, we recognize the need to provide substantial support for her daily life after completing rehabilitation at the hospital.”
Michiko was hospitalized on October seventh after fracturing her femur in a fall at her residence on October sixth.
Source: ANN