Orthopaedic Physiotherapy
A specialty focused on the treatment of injuries and dysfunctions of the musculoskeletal system — bones, joints, muscles, tendons, and ligaments — in both acute and chronic phases. Its aim is to restore mobility, relieve pain, and regain the functionality of the body after injuries or orthopaedic surgeries.
Benefits
- Recovers mobility and strength after orthopaedic injuries or surgeries.
- Improves joint alignment and functionality.
- Reduces pain and inflammation.
- Accelerates postoperative recovery.
- Prevents stiffness, adhesions, and future limitations.
What the therapy includes
- Comprehensive assessment of the affected joint or segment.
- Manual techniques and specific mobilisations.
- Therapeutic exercises for strength, control, and stability.
- Functional re-education and guidelines for daily life.
- Support in postoperative rehabilitation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Generally a few days later, following medical advice. Early physiotherapy promotes better recovery.
Yes, we adapt the techniques to avoid excessive pain and maintain mobility and strength.
It depends on the type of surgery or injury, but it usually takes between 4 and 12 weeks.