Their essence is the movement performed by the therapist and the active relaxation of muscles by the exercising patient.
Indications:
- states after surgical reconstructive procedures mainly in the locomotor system
- conditions after immobilization in plaster dressings
- rheumatoid, rheumatoid diseases
- immobilization of limbs by means of lifts
- states of tissue atrophy
- bone demineralization
- burns on larger parts of the body
- Other surgical procedures not necessarily within the musculoskeletal system (such as post-mastectomy conditions)
Contraindications:
- acute inflammation of the joints
- inflammation of periarticular tissues
- venous inflammations
- temperature above 38°
- fractures , post-traumatic conditions
- states after dislocation
- violated continuity of skin and soft tissues
- occurrence of pain during exercise
- states after surgical procedures before removal of stitches (consultation with a doctor)
- Diastolic pressure above 100 and systolic pressure above 160 (measured at rest)
- general serious condition of the patient
- status after CT scan with contrast
- Condition after a lower lumbar puncture (e.g., collection of cerebrospinal fluid)
A referral is required for the exercise.
