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Category: physiotherapy in orthopaedics

yoga in orthopaedics
physiotherapy in orthopaedics

Yoga in orthopaedic rehabilitation

The field of rehabilitation and physiotherapy is one of the most contemporary and dynamic of the medical sciences. Many physiotherapists have integrated yoga moves into

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Intramedullary nail in femur
physiotherapy in orthopaedics

Knee pain after intramedullary nailing

Knee pain particularly anterior knee pain has been documented as a common complication. It is common following tibia intramedullary nailing and retrograde femoral nailing. It

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exercises for posture
physiotherapy in orthopaedics

Exercises to improve sitting posture

Our mothers told us to sit and stand upright with good reason. An upright position improves your mood, boosts your confidence and prevents early degenerative

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hydrotherapy benefits
physiotherapy in orthopaedics

8 uses of hydrotherapy

Hydrotherapy is an exercise regimen delivered in warm water. The water is often approximately 34 degrees celcius but this can be adjusted based on the

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sitting hamstring stretch
physiotherapy in orthopaedics

Exercise for hamstring tightness

There are myriad reasons behind hamstring tightness. But before we move on, I would like to ask, what exactly are the hamstrings? The hamstrings are

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heat therapy
physiotherapy in orthopaedics

Heat therapy for pain treatment

Heat therapy is a kind of treatment employed by physiotherapists with the use of heat and massage in different affected areas. It is also known

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myths about scoliosis busted
physiotherapy in orthopaedics

myths around scoliosis busted

There are many theories about the cause of scoliosis and honestly, some are just outrageous. So today we are here to set the record straight

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scoliosis types, symptoms and treatment
physiotherapy in orthopaedics

Scoliosis Symptoms and treatment

Scoliosis is the lateral curvature of the spine (backbone). If a curve is more than 10 degrees, then it is termed scoliosis. Scoliosis is commonly

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