The Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Department at Koru Hospital stands as a beacon of excellence, offering an expansive spectrum of services dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of a wide array of musculoskeletal conditions. Comprising a highly skilled team of physiotherapists, sports physiotherapists, and occupational therapists, the department is committed to delivering individualized and comprehensive care.
Musculoskeletal Conditions
- Specialized expertise in the management of rheumatic diseases, orthopedic rehabilitation, and neurological disorders.
- Tailored treatment plans addressing the unique needs of each patient.
Pain Management
- Application of orthosis and acupuncture techniques.
- Emphasis on pain management, particularly for conditions recognized by the World Health Organization.
State-of-the-art facilities equipped with a diverse range of modalities:
- ESWT-Shock Wave Therapy
- Hot and cold external applications
- Paraffin bath
- Ultraviolet, infrared, and ultrasound therapies
- Short-wave treatments
- Low and medium-frequency currents, including TENS, diadynamic, vacuum interference, and electrical stimulation.
- Specialized equipment such as traction devices, medical massage tools, arm ergometer, balance board, finger ladder, weights, and therabands.
Diverse Range of Procedures
The Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Department provides a comprehensive suite of procedures to address a multitude of conditions:
- Musculoskeletal and Motion System Diseases: Tailored interventions for varied musculoskeletal issues.
- Spinal Cord Injuries: Specialized rehabilitation protocols for spinal cord injuries.
- Neurological Disorders: Rehabilitation programs for conditions like stroke, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, and facial paralysis.
- Joint Prosthesis Applications and Amputee Rehabilitation: Expertise in managing patients with joint prostheses and those undergoing amputee rehabilitation.
- Sports Injuries and Muscle Tears: Comprehensive care for sports-related injuries, including muscle tears.
- Adhesions and Joint Movement Limitations: Targeted interventions for adhesions and limitations in joint movement.
- Post-operative Rehabilitation: Rehabilitation plans tailored for post-operative recovery.
- Prenatal and Postnatal Rehabilitation: Specialized care for pregnant and postpartum individuals.
Additional Services
- Breathing Exercises: Incorporation of specialized breathing exercises into rehabilitation programs.
- ICU Rehabilitation: Exercise and rehabilitation services provided within the intensive care unit.
- Orthopedic Surgery Rehabilitation: Rehabilitation programs extended to inpatients in other clinics following orthopedic surgery.
Innovative Treatment Modalities
The Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Department embraces innovation in its approach, offering advanced treatment modalities, including:
- Local Injections: Targeted local injections for precise pain management.
- Trigger Point and Tendonitis Treatments: Specialized interventions for trigger points and tendonitis.
- Intraarticular Interventions: Procedures addressing conditions within the joint space.
- Kinesiology Taping: Application of kinesiology taping for musculoskeletal pain, instabilities, muscle weakness, and select neurological diseases.
Holistic Approach
Patients at Koru Hospital's Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation department receive care that extends beyond the conventional, embracing a holistic approach. The experienced team utilizes cutting-edge equipment and techniques, ensuring not only effective treatment but also a faster recovery and the restoration of independence for each patient. The department's commitment to comprehensive care makes it a trusted destination for individuals seeking excellence in physical therapy and rehabilitation.
