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In our center's Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Department, our patients are provided with a professional doctor, physiotherapist, physical therapy technician and nurse staff in line with all diagnosis and treatment methods of modern medicine with a friendly and high quality service password. Our patients can be treated as outpatient and inpatient as required by their diagnosis and treatment. Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Department of osteoporosis, osteoarthritis, arthritis, shoulder and knee pain and rheumatic diseases as well as neurological (stroke, MS, Parkinson, paraplegia) and orthopedic rehabilitation patients (knee and hip prosthesis) after arthroscopy, sports and hand injuries, pediatric diseases (cerebral palsy) are also taken into treatment. With our modern technology equipment, our patients are trying to provide maximum daily life activities. The Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation is now a complementary medical branch in all branches of medicine. In the Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation, children and adults can be given support for rehabilitation.

Who is applied to physical therapy?

Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation is a branch of medicine which aims to increase the quality of life by giving people the opportunity to move painlessly and free by using physical tools and exercises in the treatment of various diseases. Although it is commonly used in movement system disorders, it is possible to use physical therapy and rehabilitation methods in the chronic period of all other system disorders or in the healing phase.
Disorders where Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation is most commonly used :

Pain in the neck, back, shoulder, elbow, wrist - hand, waist, hip, knee, foot, ankle and heel (meniscus, heel spurs, arthritis of the joints), Waist and neck hernia, Rheumatic diseases (osteoarthritis, arthrosis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis ısı) Fibromyalgia, myalgia, tennis elbow, trigger finger, cellulite etc. soft tissue diseases, Nerve compressions such as carpal tunnel syndrome, tarsal tunnel syndrome, sciatic nerve compression, Restless leg syndrome, Neck, back and low back pain due to posture disorders, Scoliosis, curvature of the spine called kyphosis In osteoporosis, commonly known as bone resorption, Facial paralysis Stroke in half-body paralysis (cerebral hemorrhage or paralysis due to obstruction of the cerebral vessels) Spinal cord injuries caused by work or traffic accidents (paraplegia) In children, congenital or postoperative paralysis and spastic conditions (spastic cerebral palsy) Spasticity Muscle weakness, joint pain and joint movement limitations due to fractures and other orthopedic causes, Before and after prosthetic surgery Before and after hand surgeries, Sports injuries (anterior-posterior-cruciate ligament tears, meniscus injuries, etc.) Spine problems due to old age lymphedema .

Most used physical therapy methods:

Hot treatments: Infrared, Hot pack, Paraffin Cold treatments: Cold pack, cryotherapy Electrical current treatments: TENS, interference, Neuro-muscular Electrical Stimulation (Compex) Ultrasound treatment, Vacuum treatment methods: Vacuum interference Laser treatments: Hilterapi (High intensity laser) Shock wave therapy (ESWT) Pneumatic compression-Lemfopres (for lymphatic drainage) Specific exercise therapies (exercises with and without tools) Ozone therapy Whirlpool 

Physical therapy is carried out by the physiotherapist and electrotherapist according to the physical therapy program, recommendations and warnings that are arranged by the physical therapy and rehabilitation specialist for each patient.
Various methods in Physical Therapy are performed in sessions lasting 1-1.5 hours and the average number of sessions is between 15-20. Rehabilitation is at least 30 sessions in sessions that last for at least 1 hour.

Osteoporosis (bone resorption) is the decrease in the amount of bone and bone quality in our body affected by many reasons such as menopause, thyroid diseases, immobility, some drugs, alcohol use. The disease is easily seen with bone fractures and pain. Diagnosis, blood and urine tests, x-ray and bone densitometry (bone measurement) are performed in the diagnosis. Treatment aims to prevent fractures, to protect and increase the amount of bone, to improve the quality of life. Regulation of nutrition, appropriate exercise program, drug and physical therapy methods are treated with pain and correction of functional disorders.

Neck and lumbar hernias between the vertebrae of the structures of the neck and lumbar region of the unconscious and difficult to use, heavy lifting, sudden and reverse movements, trauma as a result of shape and displacement occurs. Rest, medication, patient education, physical therapy and rehabilitation methods are used in the treatment and surgical treatment is applied in advanced periods.

The Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation works in cooperation with the Orthopedics Department of our hospital.
It is an approach that is accepted and recommended in all medical circles, where patients need rehabilitation prior to orthopedic surgery to prepare muscles and joints, to accelerate and improve healing after surgery. In our hospital, arthroplasty (prosthesis operations such as knee and hip), arthroscopic procedures (repair of the ligament and meniscus), fractures, hand injuries and orthopedics department are provided by the department of rehabilitation services in all patients who are outpatient or inpatient.

The Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation works in cooperation with the Neurology and Neurosurgery Departments of our hospital. Patients are evaluated in our outpatient clinic before and after all kinds of neurological surgery and inpatient or outpatient rehabilitation programs are applied. In addition, in our Department of Neurology, stroke, MS and other patient groups can be applied to the inpatient or outpatient physical therapy and rehabilitation can be applied.

Regardless of which category of sport is applied, both early and late period results are of interest to both positive and negative rehabilitation medicine. In our department, sports injuries are monitored in cooperation with the Department of Orthopedics.