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Physiotherapy services are provided to outdoor and indoor differently abled patients. The department is equipped with latest and sophisticated equipments such as Phyaction 787 (multi current system), Biostim 6040 (Biofeedback system), Intellect 750 and 580, Combination Therapy, SWD and Pulsed electromagnetic wave, Eltrac (Computerized traction machine with movable and adjustable bed), He-Ne Laser, EMG-NC machine, Microwave diathermy machine, Interferrential therapy machine, Intermittent pneumatic device, Contrast bath, Ice-flecker, Continuous Passive Motion (CPM) for the knee, Multi-gym, Ergometer, Home traction kits, Rehabilitation treadmill, Recumbent bike, Hand evaluation kits, Skin fold caliper Upper and Lower limb Ergo meter, Isokinetic unit, Spirometer unit and Inspiratory Muscle Trainer etc.
The department has 03 Units such as Musculoskeletal Unit (Manual Therapy & Traction, Electro Therapy, Heat Therapy and Actino Therapy), Paediatrics Unit and Neuro Rehabilitation Unit.
Musculoskeletal Unit: Various musculoskeletal disorders such as low back pain, neck pain, sciatica, stiff joint, periarthritis of shoulder, osteoarthritis, Tennis Elbow, arthritic conditions, hand injury, amputee including sports injuries are treated by mobilisation, manipulation, traction and electrotherapy etc.
Paediatrics Unit:Erb’s palsy, Myopathy, Congenital deformities, Cerebral palsy etc. conditions are treated by Developmental Therapy, Normal Movement Therapy, Motor Learning Programme etc.
Neuro Rehabilitation Unit: Stroke, Spinal Cord Injury, Myopathy, Head Injury, Polyneuropathy, peripheral nerve injury, Parkinsonism, Hansen’s Disease, Ataxia, etc. Neuromuscular conditions are treated by Normal Movement Therapy. Proprioceptive Neuromuscular facilitation technique, Motor Relearning programme etc.
The Patients are allotted to therapists who evaluate, assess and plan out the treatment and execute the therapy. Difficult and problematic cases are discussed in the departmental meetings and therapeutic measures appropriate for them are given. Suitable “Home exercise programmes“ are advised to patients.
The following services are available at Dept. of Physiotherapy.
Electrotherapy – Electrical stimulation, Interferential therapy, TENS etc
Actinotherapy – Ultraviolet, Infrared Radiation, LASER etc.
Heat therapy – Paraffin wax bath, moist heat, Ultrasound, Short Wave Diathermy,Microwave Diathermy etc.
Exercise therapy
Manual therapy including traction and soft tissue manipulation
Hydrotherapy and Cryotherapy
Misc- CDG-Gait analyser, KIN KOM-Isokinetic unit, Pulsed Electromagnetic energy, Biofeedback etc.