What does physical therapy(physiotherapy) focus on?
Physiotherapy focuses on improving movement and functional abilities, as well as relieving muscular pain in patients with
- Neurological Diseases
- Musculoskeletal diseases,
- Diseases of the respiratory, cardiovascular, and lymphatic systems.
What does the physical therapist do in Anaplasi?
In ANAPLASI, the physical therapist assesses the patient’s physical abilities and limitations in terms of posture, gait, muscle tone, muscle synergy, and range of joint movement, using internationally recognized assessment scales. The physical therapist, with other members of the Trans-Disciplinary Rehabilitation Team, formulates a plan incorporating a range of the following techniques.
- Special mobilization techniques (manual therapy)
- McKenzie method
- Bobath neurological rehabilitation method
- PNF neuromuscular re-training method
- Kinesio taping
- Combined music therapy – kinesiotherapy
- Respiratory physiotherapy
- Robot-assisted gait training
- Retraining of correct movement, posture, and walking patterns