12 articles
Physiotherapy specialty dedicated to rehabilitation of balance disorders and dizziness of vestibular or central origin, combining otolith repositioning maneuvers (Epley, Semont), gaze stabilization exercises and vestibular desensitization protocols.
Lumbar spine rehabilitation: chronic low back pain management, active spinal stabilization, core strengthening, functional restoration programs and therapeutic education for low back pain patients.
Set of therapeutic techniques using water in different forms (baths, jets, showers, rehabilitation pool) at various temperatures and pressures to treat musculoskeletal, rheumatic, neurological and dermatological conditions, exploiting the mechanical, thermal and chemical properties of water.
Gentle massage technique developed by Emil Vodder to stimulate lymphatic circulation, drain edema and strengthen the immune system through very light rhythmic circular movements.
Set of physiotherapy techniques aimed at improving ventilatory mechanics, facilitating bronchial clearance and rehabilitating respiratory capacity in patients with pulmonary pathologies.
The foundations of functional rehabilitation in physiotherapy: initial assessment, standardized functional evaluations, individualized therapeutic planning and objective monitoring of patient progress at each stage of the care pathway.
Knee rehabilitation protocols after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) or posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) reconstruction: post-operative phases, progressive muscle strengthening, neuromuscular reprogramming and return-to-sport criteria.
Gait and balance rehabilitation in physiotherapy: management of locomotion disorders in geriatrics, post-stroke, neurological and traumatological contexts. Gait analysis, postural reprogramming, fall prevention and functional retraining.
Neuromuscular rehabilitation method developed by Herman Kabat using movement diagonals, developed alongside Dr. Margaret Knott, to facilitate coordination, strength and mobility through manual resistance and proprioceptive reflexes.
Neurological rehabilitation approach developed by Karel and Berta Bobath, focused on normalizing tone and movement patterns in patients with central nervous system lesions.
Complete shoulder rehabilitation: rotator cuff tendinopathies, glenohumeral instability, adhesive capsulitis, surgical repair. Strengthening protocols, humeral recentering and functional shoulder recovery.
Non-invasive chiropractic disc decompression technique using an articulated table that allows flexion, distraction and lateral mobilization movements to treat disc herniation and low back pain without thrust.