Showing posts with label Physiotherapy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Physiotherapy. Show all posts

Friday, 18 July 2025

Myofascial Release in Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy: Anatomical Foundations, Mechanisms, and Clinical Application | Chapter 5 | Medical Science: Recent Advances and Applications Vol. 8

 Myofascial release (MFR) is a manual therapy approach used to address fascial restrictions that contribute to musculoskeletal pain and limited mobility. This chapter aims to provide a concise overview of the anatomy and function of fascia, explain the pathophysiological basis of fascial dysfunction, and discuss the principles and clinical techniques of MFR. It highlights common indications and precautions, along with current evidence supporting its role in improving the range of motion and reducing pain. While emerging research supports MFR as an adjunct in musculoskeletal rehabilitation, variability in protocols and limited long-term data indicate the need for further studies.

 

Author(s) Details

Shubham Bharad
College of Physiotherapy, Sumandeep Vidyapeeth Deemed to be University, Vadodara, India.

 

Mayur Kalavadiya
College of Physiotherapy, Sumandeep Vidyapeeth Deemed to be University, Vadodara, India.

 

Niketa Patel
College of Physiotherapy, Sumandeep Vidyapeeth Deemed to be University, Vadodara, India.

 

Please see the book here:- https://doi.org/10.9734/bpi/msraa/v8/5926

Monday, 12 May 2025

Demystifying the Female Chronic Pelvic Pain | Chapter 7 | Disease and Health: Research Developments Vol. 10

Chronic pelvic pain is one of the debilitating conditions in women that causes pain in the abdominopelvic region and affects their reproductive years of life till the postmenopausal period. It causes many difficulties in women’s lives, from work life to their personal lives, affecting them negatively. The causes of CPP can be any pathological changes in the body, such as changes in reproductive organs, musculoskeletal changes, neurological changes, or changes in genitourinary organs. Treating the underlying condition resolves the CPP; however, sometimes it takes a long time to get resolved when the neuro-musculoskeletal system is involved. There are various diagnostic evaluation methods available that help in finding out the cause of CPP and managing it. For the management of CPP, several treatment options are available, such as physical therapy, medication, and surgical procedures. However, it has been discovered that physiotherapy plays a significant role in managing CPP and preventing its recurrence.

 

Author (s) Details

Rutuben Bhavsar
College of Physiotherapy, Sumandeep Vidyapeeth Deemed to be University, Vadodara, Gujarat, India.

 

Kritagya Malik|
Abhinav Bindra Targeting Center X Artemis Hospitals, Gurugram, Haryana, India.

 

Please see the book here:- https://doi.org/10.9734/bpi/dhrd/v10/5298

Wednesday, 23 April 2025

Early Physiotherapy Rehabilitation after Lower Segment Cesarean Section Delivery | Chapter 7 | Medical Science: Trends and Innovations Vol. 12

Lower segment cesarean section (LSCS) is one of the common modes of delivery carried out nowadays to prevent complications during a normal delivery. It is a life-saving surgery for the mother and the child. LSCS is a surgical procedure wherein the abdominal wall and the uterus are incised to deliver the child. The recovery of a patient after LSCS is difficult and slow compared to that of a normal delivery due to mobility restrictions due by the scar and the incision. The functional capacity of the patient also gets limited due to incisional pain. Physiotherapy is a useful tool to hasten and enhance the recovery of such patients. Generalized physiotherapy protocols for patients after LSCS are available in the literature. However, there is a lack of evidence of personalized protocols to date. Hence, this chapter aims to explain how to form a personalized early physiotherapeutic rehabilitation for LSCS patients.

 

Author (s) Details

Tushara Nair
College of Physiotherapy, Sumandeep Vidyapeeth Deemed to be University, India.

 

Chakshu Mehta
College of Physiotherapy, Sumandeep Vidyapeeth Deemed to be University, India.

 

G.P. Kumar
College of Physiotherapy, Sumandeep Vidyapeeth Deemed to be University, India.

 

Please see the book here:- https://doi.org/10.9734/bpi/msti/v12/4967

Friday, 18 April 2025

Healing through Movement: Physiotherapy after Total Abdominal Hysterectomy |Chapter 9 | Medical Science: Recent Advances and Applications Vol. 2

Purpose: The aim of this chapter is to highlight the role of physiotherapy in managing post-hysterectomy complications in a patient.

Presentation of Case: A 40-year-old female presented with post-surgical pain and reduced functional mobility following a total abdominal hysterectomy. She reported pain around the area of incision, limiting her ability to perform daily activities such as dressing, turning in bed, rising from a seated position, using the washroom, and climbing stairs. Structured physiotherapy interventions included pain management techniques, mobility exercises, core strengthening, and functional retraining.

Results: The Numerical Pain Rating Scale (NPRS) showed a decrease in pain scores over the course of physiotherapy, while the Patient Specific Functional Scale (PSFS) demonstrated an improvement in her ability to perform daily activities.

Conclusion: Physiotherapy played a key role in the post-operative rehabilitation of this patient, leading to significant improvements in pain and functional abilities. The use of the Numerical Pain Rating Scale (NPRS) and Patient Specific Functional Scale (PSFS) as outcome measures effectively tracked progress, demonstrating the positive impact of physiotherapy in post-hysterectomy recovery. This case highlights the importance of early intervention and individualized rehabilitation programs in optimizing patient outcomes.

 

Author (s) Details

 

Chakshu Mehta
College of Physiotherapy, Sumandeep Vidyapeeth Deemed to be University, Vadodara, India.

 

Tushara Nair
College of Physiotherapy, Sumandeep Vidyapeeth Deemed to be University, Vadodara, India.

 

Please see the book here:- https://doi.org/10.9734/bpi/msraa/v2/5134

Sunday, 30 March 2025

Bell’s Palsy and its Physiotherapy Management | Chapter 1 | Disease and Health: Research Developments Vol. 8

Sir Charles Bell was the first to present the anatomical basis of Bell’s Palsy. Bell’s Palsy is named after him. Bell’s palsy can be defined as an acute idiopathic lower motor neuron lesion of the facial nerve leading to the unilateral paralysis of facial muscles. It affects all age groups equally; however, incidences are more seen in ages ranging from 15 years to 45 years. Bell’s palsy starts unexpectedly, and symptoms might be different for different people. The symptoms range from mild weakness to total paralysis. Some of the symptoms are the dropping of the corner of mouth and eyebrow, inability to close eye, obliterated nasolabial fold and loss of forehead wrinkles. Physiotherapy interventions play an important role in accelerating recovery, improving facial function and reducing the occurrence of complications. Common physiotherapy interventions are Electrical stimulation, facial massage, facial exercises and proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation. Apart from neural mobilization is a new upcoming technique which should be added in the treatment protocol. This article aims to discuss the current techniques and elaborate on the newer techniques.

 

Author (s) Details

 

Unis Nadar
Sumandeep Vidyapeeth deemed to be University, Piparia, Waghodia, Vadodara, India.

 

Please see the book here:- https://doi.org/10.9734/bpi/dhrd/v8/379

Monday, 3 March 2025

Comprehensive Approach to Acute Hand Burns | Chapter 3 | Medical Science: Trends and Innovations Vol. 8

It is very critical to handle Acute hand burns in a holistic manner. It accounts for almost 80% of involvement in all types of burns. Even small burns over the hand may result in severe limitations of the functions of the hand. Early initiation of physiotherapy, topical treatment, splinting, passive exercise, early excision and grafting are important treatment principles.

The author has studied the clinical profile and management outcome of acute hand burns in 50 patients in a Prospective study. The majority of the patients were 21 to 30 years (26%). The incidence of burns in females was found to be higher. Second-degree superficial burns were treated with daily dressing and splintage. Deep dermal burns were treated with daily dressing and split-thickness skin grafts. Collagen application was done in second-degree superficial burns for early presenters. Early excision and grafting were done in patients with second-degree deep burns with exclusive hand burns who presented early.

The hypertrophic scar was one of the most common complications followed by hypopigmented patches and hand contractures.

The outcome of acute hand burns depends upon the degree of burns, time interval and initiation of the treatment protocol.

 

Author (s) Details

 

Ganesh Sadashiv Chaudhari
Department of General Surgery, Government Medical College, MPGIMER, MUHS, Nashik, India.

 

Hemant Manohar Patil
Department of General Surgery, Arnav Plastic Surgery Centre, Dombivali, Thane, Thane–421201, Maharashtra, India.

 

Please see the book here:- https://doi.org/10.9734/bpi/msti/v8/4437

Tuesday, 2 April 2024

Yoga Therapy for Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome | Chapter 4 | New Visions in Medicine and Medical Science Vol. 2

 Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS) is one of the conditions frequently encountered by musculoskeletal physiotherapists. PFPS is an umbrella term, which indicates that destruction has exceeded the articular cartilage. One of the most common causes of patellofemoral joint pathology is abnormal patellar tracking, often associated with patellar malalignment. This can occur as a result of different muscular imbalances including weakness of vastus medialis obliquus (VMO), tight iliotibial band, weakness of hip abductors and external rotators, tightness of gastrosoleus and hamstring, and an increased Quadriceps-angle (Q-angle). Closed kinematic chain exercises are always an effective way to recruit all these weakened muscles simultaneously. Yoga therapy is an ancient Indian science and way of life which focuses on the root cause of diseases. Many asanas in yoga mainly involve the use of closed chain kinematic exercises. Hence, this article provides an overview and gives a proper protocol for the use of yoga therapy in the management of PFPS.


Author(s) Details:

Tushara Nair,
College of Physiotherapy, Sumandeep Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University), Vadodara, Gujarat, India.

G. P. Kumar,
College of Physiotherapy, Sumandeep Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University), Vadodara, Gujarat, India.

Please see the link here: https://stm.bookpi.org/NVMMS-V2/article/view/13798

Friday, 15 March 2024

On Studying ISM Based Hierarchical Interrelationships amongst Success Criteria Associated with IoT in Rehab Based Physiotherapy in India | Chapter 5 | Contemporary Perspective on Science, Technology and Research Vol. 6

The present paper explores the various success factors associated with Internet of Things [IoT] in Rehab based physiotherapy in India and further studying the possible hierarchical interrelationships amongst them using Interpretive Structural Modelling methodology [ISM].


Author(s) Details:

Ravdeep Singh,
Jasteg Physiotherapy Centre, New Delhi, Delhi, India.

Remica Aggarwal,
MIT- SOER, MIT-ADT University, Pune, India.

Please see the link here: https://stm.bookpi.org/CPSTR-V6/article/view/13562

Thursday, 18 January 2024

A Guide for Quick Assessment and Management of Subacromial Impingement Syndrome | Chapter 3 | Advanced Concepts in Medicine and Medical Research Vol. 12

 Subacromial Impingement Syndrome (SAIS) indicates a wide range of pathology varying from subacromial bursitis to rotator cuff wear and tear. It is one of the commonest causes of 45 to 65 % of the shoulder pain syndromes, still many times it is misdiagnosed as frozen shoulder as some of its symptoms overlap. It occurs mainly due to impingement of the structures beneath the acromion process due to narrowing of the subacromial space. The narrowing can occur due to extrinsic compression or intrinsic compression. Abnormal biomechanics which includes tight pectoralis major and minor, weak scapular stabilizers, congenital change in the shape of acromion process, etc. are one of the major causes of SAIS. And understanding its root cause will be very helpful in the diagnosis and management. Hence, this article provides a brief overview for quick clinical assessment and management of SAIS based upon the pathomechanics of SAIS.

Author(s) Details:

Tushara Nair,
College of Physiotherapy, Sumandeep Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University), Vadodara, Gujarat, India.

G. P. Kumar,
College of Physiotherapy, Sumandeep Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University), Vadodara, Gujarat, India.

Please see the link here: https://stm.bookpi.org/ACMMR-V12/article/view/12968

Monday, 20 November 2023

Determining the Reasons for Non-Adherence to Home Physiotherapy in Paediatrics: An Observational Study | Chapter 9 | Current Innovations in Disease and Health Research Vol. 8

 The purpose concerning this study is to decide the reasons for non-adherence to home physiotherapy in pediatrics. Physiotherapy aims to support improvement in muscle substance and to increase the joint mobility that requires a important amount of contributions from the inmates for a period of time.  The advance of an intervention is determined not only apiece treatment but more by the rate at that the patients obey the advised and prescribed exercises. Adherence is the commonness with that the suggested exercises are achieved. Non-adherence enhances the chief cause for the delay or failure in situation in paediatrics long-term conditions. This practical study was conducted accompanying convenient sipping carried out in Physiotherapy person being treated for medical problem department. In this study, 30 youth were chosen based on the pick criteria, and their persons were requested to insert the questionnaire.  The grown reason for non-adherence was a lack momentary to complete the exercise (n=13; 43.33%). The second most prevalent reason given was cause it interferes with their social interactions (n=9; 26.66%). According to the findings concerning this study, there are many reasons for non-adherence to home physiotherapy in pediatrics. The most universal explanation given by persons is that there is not period to exercise and it interferes with their social interactions.

Author(s) Details:

Bhagya Lakshmi K.,
SRM College of Physiotherapy, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Chengalpattu District, Kattankulathur, Chennai 603203, Tamil Nadu, India.

Hariharan S.,
SRM College of Physiotherapy, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Chengalpattu District, Kattankulathur, Chennai 603203, Tamil Nadu, India.

Malarvizhi D.,
SRM College of Physiotherapy, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Chengalpattu District, Kattankulathur, Chennai 603203, Tamil Nadu, India.

Please see the link here: https://stm.bookpi.org/CIDHR-V8/article/view/12516

Thursday, 26 October 2023

A Comprehensive Approach to Chronic Trigger Finger: A1 Pulley Stretching and Dry Needling | Chapter 8 | Novel Research Aspects in Medicine and Medical Science Vol. 9

 Trigger finger (TF) is a frequent condition namely more common in daughters in their fifth ten of something of life. It is caused apiece trapping of the flexor digitorum detail and flexor digitorum profundus tendons as they travel through fibro-osseous tunnels of the wrist, touch, and hand digits. This results in discomfort and inflexibility, limiting regular activities. Corticosteroid injections are the first line of conservative situation before surgery is performed. Physiotherapy has demonstrated to be intensely effective in the situation of trigger fingers. We characterized a 75-year-woman who had determined trigger finger pain and stiffness. Ultrasound, tissue gliding exercises, group together with A1 machine stretching, and dry teasing were applied over a two-period period. Pre- and post-test scores of pains and exercise limitation were obtained.The judgments showed that Pain scores cut down from 6 to 0 on the Nottingham Pain Rating Scale (NPRS) scale, and activity disadvantage decreased from 67.5 to 10.5% on the patient-ranked wrist evaluation (PRWE) scale. Two creative techniques that is to say the A1 pulley and dry needling in addition to ultrasound, tendon fly exercise, and mobilization are establish to be productive in managing incessant trigger finger.

Author(s) Details:

Anand Chandra Sahoo,
Abhinav Bindra Sports Medicine & Research Institute, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, PIN: 752101, India.

Sonali Soumyashree,
Abhinav Bindra Sports Medicine & Research Institute, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, PIN: 752101, India.

Charuhasini Mahapatra,
Abhinav Bindra Sports Medicine & Research Institute, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, PIN: 752101, India.

Please see the link here: https://stm.bookpi.org/NRAMMS-V9/article/view/12256

Saturday, 5 August 2023

Role of Psychological Pain Management on Successful Paediatric Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation: A Comprehensive Review | Chapter 8 | Current Progress in Medicine and Medical Research Vol. 6

 The aim of the current study search out present a comprehensive review of extant drama touching on the act of psychological pain management on favorable paediatric physiotherapy and rehabilitation. Pain is multidimensional so assessment must involve the intensity, location, event and description, the affect activity and the factors that grant permission influence the child’s perception of pain (bio psychosocial wonder) The influences that may change pain perception and coping methods include social past/issues, cultural and conscientious beliefs, past pain experiences and the first pain knowledge. The goal of the study search out gather information about the differing needs of children in terms of pain administration, as well as in what way or manner physiotherapy practise can be used to manage pain in juveniles both psychologically and concerning matter.The findings of the research emphasize the important role that physiotherapy accompanying specific devote effort to something psychological capabilities of health care specialist to identify pain in children and efficiently manage it. Children the one experience chronic pain can benefit from rehabilitation and physiological situations, such as pertaining to work and physical therapy, that aim to enhance physical conduct by encouraging self-administration of pain and gradually reintroducing previously prevented activities. This was eminent to assist children in their rehabilitation process post harm including but not limited to the certain uptake of additional treatment such as enucleation.

Author(s) Details:

Amani Abdulla Mohammed Al Ali,
Al Ain Government Hospital, Abu Dhabi, UAE.

Please see the link here: https://stm.bookpi.org/CPMMR-V6/article/view/11480

Tuesday, 25 July 2023

Yoga from a Physiotherapist’s Perspective - An Eclectic Approach | Chapter 2 | Current Innovations in Disease and Health Research Vol. 3

 The aim concerning this article search out enlighten the physiotherapist’s outlook of Yoga and encourage the use of Yoga remedy as an adjunct to physiotherapy exercises indifferent pain syndromes. Yoga is an ancient skill on spirituality that introduced in India. Ashtang Yoga is one of the courses and has eight steps that are Yama, Niyama, Asana, Pranayama, Pratyahara, Dharana, Dhyana, and Samadhi. Yoga works on the mind-carcass concept, inasmuch as physiotherapy focuses on the physical facet. The latest concepts and methods that have evolved in physiotherapy have existed discovered and trained in yoga ages ago that has been detailed in this division. But still there is less evidence of the influence of yoga in the management of various pain syndromes and diseases. Hence, the effectiveness of yoga as an help in the treatment of various conditions needs expected further studied.

Author(s) Details:

Tushara Nair,
College of Physiotherapy, Sumandeep Vidyapeeeth Deemed to be University, Vadodara, Gujarat, India.

G. P. Kumar,
College of Physiotherapy, Sumandeep Vidyapeeeth Deemed to be University, Vadodara, Gujarat, India.

Please see the link here: https://stm.bookpi.org/CIDHR-V3/article/view/11348

Tuesday, 18 July 2023

Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury and Its Rehabilitation: A Narrative Review | Chapter 3 | Current Progress in Medicine and Medical Research Vol. 3

 Background: Once the ACL harm is recognized, the physiotherapy plays a critical duty. Not all patient have incision. We present a summary review of the current state of information about restoration following Anterior Cruciate Ligament harm.Methodology: Narrative study was completed activity from September 2020 to 2022. All the studies fulfilling the addition tests were contained afterwards precariously judging bureaucracy and the facts cleaned from it were secondhand in fitting narrative review.Results: Total 200 documents were downloaded. As per the addition tests 50 studies were contained in the study.Discussion: This review considered on conservative and influential administration later ACL harm, grafts, toughening exercises, neuromuscular preparation, walks preparation and coarse consequence measures.Conclusion: The people the one are non-contestants and have motionless growth style can choose conservative administration of ACL. Patient’s business, behavior, age, BMI and pre-harm bodily conditioning would influence the consequence of the restoration.

Author(s) Details:

Niketa Patel,

College of Physiotherapy, Sumandeep Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University), India.

Ishan Patel,

College of Physiotherapy, Sumandeep Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University), India.

Please see the link here: https://stm.bookpi.org/CPMMR-V3/article/view/11236

Monday, 26 June 2023

Physiotherapy after Surgical Treatment in Osteomyelitis: A Systematic Review | Chapter 9 | Research Highlights in Disease and Health Research Vol. 9

 Osteomyelitis is an instigative process caused by an polluting microorganism superior to bone devastation. Sequestrectomy, Saucerization, Curettage, and Excision of the infected cartilage are commonly secondhand treatment processes. Many case studies focusing on physiotherapy subsequently the surgical treatment of osteomyelitis have happened published till date. But skilled is no clear evidence on the basic line of situation, so this review aims to analyze the differing physiotherapy management codes available following in position or time surgical treatment of Osteomyelitis. The photoelectric databases PUBMED, CINAHL, PEDRO, Cochrane Library, and Science Direct were searched for the last 10 age from 2012 to 2022. Seven case reports were included in this place review. Different physiotherapy protocols secondhand in these studies were identified and debated. Thus, this review provides a brief survey of the common line of physiotherapy administration used to decrease pain, increase the range of motion, muscle substance, and functional rank of patients subsequently the surgical management of osteomyelitis.

Author(s) Details:

Tushara Nair,
College of Physiotherapy, Sumandeep Vidyapeeeth Deemed to be University, Vadodara, Gujarat, India..

G. P. Kumar,
College of Physiotherapy, Sumandeep Vidyapeeeth Deemed to be University, Vadodara, Gujarat, India.

Please see the link here: https://stm.bookpi.org/RHDHR-V9/article/view/10976

Friday, 12 August 2022

Overview of Cerebral Palsy in Children| Chapter 14 | Current Practice in Medical Science Vol. 7

 

 Cerebral paralysis is a gathering of long-lasting problems of the improvement of development and stance, causing movement impediments that are credited to non moderate aggravations that happened in the creating fetal or newborn child cerebrum .The gamble factors incorporate antenatal, perinatal, post pregnancy causes like maternal infection,eclampsia, toxoplasmosis ,rubella, twin birth, low birth weight, troublesome conveyance and head injury during the initial not many long stretches of life. Around 2% of cases are accepted to be because of an acquired hereditary reason. As indicated by European information, the typical recurrence of Cerebral paralysis is 2.08 per 1000 live births.

The various kinds of subtypes have been depicted on the particular issues present as spastic, dyskinetic, ataxic structures. The order is additionally finished as spastic diplegia, monoplegia, hemiplegia, twofold hemiplegia in view of body parts included. The coordinated methodology is proposed in administration of cerebral paralysis which includes extraordinarily physiotherapy word related treatment, language training. The treatment procedures should be utilitarian objective situated. Muscle tone enhancement, anticipation of contractures, improvement in situating and cleanliness and give great dealing with to decrease strange development designs, is the way to work on personal satisfaction in cerebral paralysis. The multidisciplinary group including the youngster and relatives ought to be advised with respect to benefits if sequential assessment, early intercession and urged to follow treatment arranging.

Author(s) Details:

Edwin Dias,
SIMS&RC, India and  Srinivas University, India.

S. Sonali,
Department of Physiotherapy, SSIMS, Srinivas University, Mangalore, India.

Akshay Dias,
Department of Medicine, Father Muller Medical College, Mangalore, India.

Please see the link here: https://stm.bookpi.org/CPMS-V7/article/view/7845

Monday, 9 May 2022

Schroth Therapy Advancements in Conservative Scoliosis Treatment (3rd Edition) | Book Publisher International

 Scoliosis patients will benefit from this book's detailed and practice-oriented physiotherapy and brace treatment. The examples of treatment are based on the differentiated

Curvature patterns were discovered. Their approach is based on the main ideas of Katharina Schroth's scoliosis therapy, which was a pioneer in the discipline.

The book has been fully reworked for the third edition, taking into consideration the most recent literature as well as the updated and now scientifically assessed indication criteria. The fundamental modules "physiology," "activities of daily life," "3D made easy," and "Schroth" combine to form an evidence-based general idea that may be employed in a variety of ways depending on the unique indication.

The workouts have been simplified while maintaining their effectiveness. In fact, when all of the hints and advice are combined,

Author(s) Details

Hans-Rudolf Weiss
Schroth Best Practice Academy, Neu-Bamberg, Germany.

Christa Lehnert-Schroth
Bad Sobernheim, Germany, passed away in March 2015.

Marc Moramarco
Schroth Method Certified, 3 Baldwin Green Common Suite 204; Woburn, MA 01801, USA.

Kathryn Moramarco
Schroth Method Certified, 3 Baldwin Green Common Suite 204; Woburn, MA 01801, USA.

View Book:- https://stm.bookpi.org/STACT/article/view/6674

Wednesday, 16 March 2022

Standpoints in Pain and Physical Analgesia | Chapter 15 | Issues and Developments in Medicine and Medical Research Vol.11

Chronic pain is a major chronic health concern, and access to pain management is a fundamental human right, according to the Montréal Declaration of the International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP). The goal of this study was to develop concepts of physical analgesia or physical modalities for pain relief, as well as to present basic methodologies and mechanisms. In patients with neurologic and rheumatologic disorders, as well as orthopaedic and traumatic situations, pain management is a crucial aspect of rehabilitation algorithms.

Author(s) Details:

Ivet B. Koleva,
Medical University of Sofia, Bulgaria.


Borislav R. Yoshinov,
Medical Faculty of Sofia University, Bulgaria.


Radoslav R. Yoshinov,
University of Information Tecnologies UNIBIT – Sofia, Bulgaria.

Please see the link here: https://stm.bookpi.org/IDMMR-V11/article/view/6087

Thursday, 17 February 2022

Physiotherapy in Health Care | Book Publisher International

 This book's goal is to give readers an overview of the physiotherapy profession and its position in the Indian health-care system. The book's content is separated into three chapters. The first chapter gives an overview of health-care practises in India, including both public and commercial sectors, as well as the educational goals of allied and health-care professionals. The physiotherapy profession is the focus of the second chapter. This chapter explains the scope of physiotherapy and the organisations that regulate it on a national and international level. The third chapter informs the reader on the importance of professional ethics in the physiotherapy profession, as well as ethical difficulties that arise and how to deal with them in clinical practise.


Author(s) Details

P. Senthil
Chettinad School of Physiotherapy, Chettinad Academy of Research and Education (CARE), Kelambakkam, Tamil Nadu – 603103, India.

S. Swathi
Chettinad School of Physiotherapy, Chettinad Academy of Research and Education (CARE), Kelambakkam, Tamil Nadu – 603103, India.

View Book:- https://stm.bookpi.org/PHC/article/view/5655

Tuesday, 19 October 2021

Study of Physically Active Children with Congenital Heart Disease | Chapter 14 | Recent Developments in Medicine and Medical Research Vol. 5

 In children with congenital heart disease, advancements in paediatric diagnostic and surgical techniques have had a substantial influence on enhancing survival and lowering death (CHD). Without incident, newborns with tetralogy of Fallot or transposition of the great arteries have reached adulthood with a decent quality of life. The goal of this research is to encourage the continuation of active physiotherapy treatment that began during the inpatient stay. Encourage the incorporation of socio-sports, so that physical activity becomes a part of this population's future lifestyle. The quality of life of operated children has improved, but it is still the goal to maintain physiotherapy treatment after they leave the hospital to avoid musculoskeletal development deficits. This has an impact on their physical state as well as their sports and physical exercise activities. A cardiopulmonary activity test similar to that used in athletes should be used in the follow-up of CHD patients. As a result, the physician will have more knowledge to make better decisions, and the physical education teacher will be able to do his job more safely and devise techniques to help the child perform better. All techniques should be employed, from inspiring the child to making advice to parents, demonstrating that physical activity is an important element of the treatment in both the short and long term.


Author (S) Details

Ricard Serra-Grima

Cardiology Department, Santa Creu and Sant Pau Hospital, IIB Sant Pau, Barcelona, Spain.

Kelly Ferri

FPCEE - Blanquerna, Ramon Llull University, Barcelona, Spain.

Miquel Rissech

Teknon Medical Center, Barcelona, Spain.



View Book :- https://stm.bookpi.org/RDMMR-V5/article/view/4210