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Orthopedic physiotherapy

Orthopedic physical therapy is a specialized branch of physical therapy that focuses on the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of muscular and skeletal disorders and musculoskeletal injuries. It aims to restore function and mobility to the body and relieve pain.

Duration

Location

30 minutes

  • Letzigrund Altstetten

  • Zurich City in Jelmoli

Goal and benefit

The main goals of orthopedic physical therapy are to improve joint function, relieve pain and restore mobility. This is achieved by: Reducing pain and inflammation Improving muscle strength and endurance Increasing joint mobility Optimizing posture and movement patterns Preventing re-injury

Indications

Orthopedic physical therapy is used for a variety of muscular and skeletal problems including:

  • arthrosis

  • Herniated discs

  • Back pain

  • Joint pain (e.g. shoulder, knee, hip)

  • Sports injuries (e.g. torn muscle fibers, torn ligaments)

  • Post-operative rehabilitation after orthopedic surgery (e.g. joint replacement)

  • Posture problems and misalignments

  • Overuse syndromes (e.g. tennis elbow, golf elbow)

Orthopedic physical therapy is tailored to the needs of each patient and can be preventive, rehabilitative or therapeutic to achieve the best possible recovery and functional restoration.

Treatment process

The implementation of orthopedic physiotherapy begins with a comprehensive examination and diagnosis. The physical therapist creates an individualized treatment plan tailored to the patient's specific needs and goals. Treatment may involve various techniques and approaches including:

Manual therapy to mobilize joints and tissues
Therapeutic exercises to strengthen muscles
Stretching and flexibility training
Posture and movement training
Pain management techniques
Application of heat, cold and electrotherapy

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Booking and costs

To book an appointment for your physiotherapy, you have two options. You can do this conveniently via our booking tool on our website under the “Physiotherapy general” option. Alternatively, you can call us directly to make an appointment.

Please note that the costs of physiotherapy prescribed by a doctor are usually covered by your health or accident insurance. If you come to us without a doctor's referral, self-pay prices are CHF 85 for a 30-minute treatment.

My name is Paul

Our expert

I am a senior physiotherapist and an expert in manual therapy, TMJ therapy and MTT

Standort: 

Letzigrund Altstetten

My name is Adam

Our expert

I am an expert in physiotherapy with a focus on sports and rehabilitation

Standort: 

Zurich City in Jelmoli

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