Overview

This specialty is dedicated to preventing, diagnosing, and treating the sequelae of diseases or injuries affecting the musculoskeletal and nervous systems. The goal is to restore or improve the patient’s functionality, mobility, and quality of life.

 


Common Conditions Treated

  • Chronic lower back or neck pain (lumbago, cervical pain)
  • Recovery after orthopedic or neurological surgery
  • Sports or work-related injuries
  • Stroke and acquired brain injury
  • Neuromuscular diseases and multiple sclerosis
  • Balance, mobility, and gait disorders
  • Spinal cord injuries or traumatic brain injury
  • Post-COVID or post-ICU rehabilitation

What to Expect During Your Visit

The specialist will assess your mobility, strength, pain, functional capacity, and independence. Based on this, an individualized rehabilitation program will be created, with specific goals and progressive improvement.


Specialized Services

Specific units: pelvic floor, lymphedema, neurorehabilitation, etc. Early postoperative rehabilitation programs. Advanced techniques like dry needling, shockwaves, or electrotherapy. Chronic musculoskeletal pain management. Occupational therapy to improve autonomy.


Additional Services and Tests

  • Functional assessment and independence scale
  • Individual or group physiotherapy
  • Manual and neuromuscular therapy
  • Biomechanical gait evaluation
  • Electrostimulation and thermotherapy
     
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Where to find this specialty