Modern healthcare services are offered by experienced and qualified healthcare practitioners at a well-equipped physiotherapy unit of the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Department.
Physicians, 7 physiotherapists and 2 chiropractors are employed in the unit and pain therapy, orthopedic rehabilitation, neurological rehabilitation, rehabilitation of sports injuries, hand rehabilitation and orthesis procedures are carried out.
Musculoskeletal system disorders are treated using modern treatment modalities at electrotherapy and hydrotherapy units, exercise halls and treatment rooms of the unit.
Units, Devices and Equipment
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Ultrasound |
ESWT (Shockwave therapy for musculoskeletal system disorders such as calcaneal spur, plantar fasciitis, tennis elbow and trigger points) |
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Short-wave diathermia |
Electrical stimulation |
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Angesic currents (TENS, interferential current, vacuum interference, diadynamic current) |
Iontophoresis |
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Laser |
Upper extremity ergometry |
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Infrared |
Treadmill |
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Hot pack |
Exercise ergometry |
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Cold pack |
Shoulder Wheel |
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Paraffin bath (separately for hands and feet) |
Finger ladder |
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Whirlpool (separately for hands and feet) |
Theratube and theraband |
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Four cell galvanic baths |
Occupational therapy |
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Cervical traction |
Weight therapy |
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Lumbar traction |
Balance board |
Conditions Treated
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Low back pain and cervicalgia |
Tennis elbow and golfer’s elbow |
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Sciaticalgia |
Injury and tears of knee ligaments, meniscus tears |
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Cervical and lumbar spondyloarthritis |
Patellofemoral pain syndrome (chondromalacia patella) |
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Osteoarthritis of knee, hip and hands |
Ligament injuries of ankle |
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Lumbar and cervical herniation |
Posture disorders |
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Scoliosis (abnormal angulation of the spine) |
Post-operative orthopedic rehabilitation (arthroscopy, prosthesis, repair of fracture and tendon etc) |
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Myofascial pain syndrome (pain secondary to muscle spasm) |
Polio sequel |
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Fibromyalgia syndrome (Rheumatism of soft tissue) |
Ankylosing spondylitis and rheumatoid arthritis (subacute and chronic) |
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Adhesive capsulitis (frozen shoulder) |
Sports injuries |
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Tears of shoulder muscles |
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Therapeutic Local Viscosupplementation
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Viscosupplementation for trigger point (trigger point injections) |
Carpal tunnel syndrome, tarsal tunnel syndrome, thoracic outlet syndrome and ulnar neuropathy |
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Tendinitis and bursitis injections |
Facial paralysis |
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Neural compression injections (carpal tunnel syndrome etc) |
Rehabilitation of stroke |
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Intra-articular injections |
Rehabilitation of traumatic cerebral injury |
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Occupational injuries |
Postoperative rehabilitation brain tumor surgery |
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Hand and wrist disorders |
Parkinson’s disease |
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Post-operative rehabilitation of hand surgery |
Torticollis |
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Tendinitis, bursitis and injuries secondary to micro-trauma |
Cerebral Palsy |
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Rehabilitation of myopathy |
Rehabilitation of respiratory system diseases (pulmonary rehabilitation) |
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Rehabilitation of polyneuropathy |
Medical pilates for healthy subjects and patients with myofascial pain syndrome |
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Peripheral nerve injuries |
Gestational rehabilitation – pregnancy yoga |
