Musculoskeletal physiotherapy helps people of all ages to prevent, reduce, or eliminate pain, functional limitations, and other symptoms associated with neuromusculoskeletal problems. A thorough assessment is always carried out, and specific treatment techniques are used, including education and counseling, supported by the best scientific evidence.
Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy intervenes in pathologies related to:
- Orthopedics
- Traumatology
- Rheumatology
Most frequent problems
- Shoulder disorders (subacromial impingement, tendinitis, rotator cuff tears, frozen shoulder);
- Elbow and hand disorders (epicondylitis, ligament injuries, carpal tunnel syndrome, trigger finger);
- Hip, knee, and foot injuries (muscle tears, ligament injuries, tendinopathies, femoroacetabular impingement, patellar chondromalacia, patellar deviations and external hyperpressure syndrome, meniscal injury, plantar fasciitis);
- Spinal disorders (low back or neck pain, postural imbalances, spondylosis, herniated disc, radiculopathies, muscle syndromes, headache);
- Temporomandibular dysfunction;
- Neuralgia (trigeminal, ulnar, intercostal, sciatic pain);
- Rehabilitation after fracture and immobilization;
- Rehabilitation after accidents or trauma;
- Postoperative rehabilitation (spine, shoulder, elbow, wrist/hand, hip, knee, ankle);
- Rehabilitation for osteoarthritis, arthritis, and other rheumatic diseases.
what we do
- We listen to and assess the patient from a bio-psycho-social perspective in order to establish a physiotherapy diagnosis;
- We carefully record clinical data in order to build a history of the patient's progress and prepare clinical reports;
- We work as a team with other healthcare professionals in order to coordinate different perspectives and needs;
- We explain the clinical situation and advise the patient so that they can self-manage their condition;
- We develop and implement intervention plans based on the best scientific evidence;
- We support the patient in adopting a healthy lifestyle;
- We prescribe exercises and other techniques for self-care;
- We assess the professional context and ergonomics of equipment for better reintegration into activity and/or injury prevention;
- We work with the community to promote health.
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