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Physiotherapy and rehabilitation department

 

During the years a physiotherapy department has been built up, in coorporation with PRCS and PGS. The department is modern equipped and it has got one reception room, one office, 2 treatment rooms and room for exercise. In the treatment room we can provide treatment with
ULTRA SOUND

ULTRA VAEULET
TENS
STEMULATUR
INFRA RED
HEAT
ICE THERAPY
MANUAL THERAPY
MASSAGE ...so on


In the exercise room we can provide modern equipment for strength training and for aerobic exercise.

In the physiotherapy department works 5 persons. Three are employed by PRCS. From 1994 to 1998 they have been educated by PGS ýand PRCS and they have certificates from both organizations with good experiences. Since 1998 PRCS have the full responsibility for physiotherapy department at Safad hospital.
PGS still provide up to date education and provide the department with new equipment
Two new volunteers are under current education, by the old staff and PGS support them.


DISEASES:
At physiotherapy and rehabilitation department, following diseases can successfully be treated.
* 'Neck and lumber pain'
1 - acute hernia disc
2 - chronic hernia disc
3 - spondylitis
4 - spondylosis
5 - compression of vertebra
6 - spondylolisthesis
7 - stiff joints
8 - lumbar and shoulder syndrome
9 - osteophytis
10- calcification
11- stiff muscles
12- rheumatoid ...and so on

* 'Sport injure'
1 - Contusion, trauma
2 - Dislocation and suplucation
3 - Injuries of the spine with nerve lesions
4 -Injuries of the spine without nerve lesions
5 - Bursitis and tendosynovitis
6 -Tendinitis and tendovaginitis strain
7 - Muscles and tendon ruptures
8 - rehabilitation during immobilization and after
9 - rehabilitation before surgical operation and after
10 - contractures...and so on

* 'Rehabilitation for brain trauma'
1 - Brain trauma
2- Hemorrhage
3 - Thrombosis ...and so on

* 'Rehabilitation and habilitation for children'
1- Cerebral palsy
2- Polio
3- Cerebral accidents ...and so on

 

 



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