INTRODUCTION :- The Brunnstrom approach is a type of physiotherapy treatment used with patients with movement problems following damage to the brain and spinal cord, (central nervous system/ CNS). The Brunnstrom Approach sets out a sequence of stages of recovery from hemiplegia after a stroke. It was developed by the Swedish physical therapist Signe Brunnström,…
THE VOJTA APPROACH INTRODUCTION :- Vojta-Therapy is a dynamic neuromuscular treatment method based on the developmental kinesiology and principles of reflex locomotion. This method is supposed to treat patients with disorders of central nervous system and musculoskeletal system. It was developed by child neurologist Prof. Vaclav Vojta in the 20th century and now used…
What is a Doman-Delacato Treatment? BASIC OF DOMAN-DELACATO : Motor Sensory PROGRAM FOR SPECIAL CHILD : > Patterning – manipulation of limbs and head in a rhythmic fashion> Creeping – forward bodily movement with the abdomen in contact with the floor> Crawling – forward bodily movement with the abdomen raised from the floor> Receptive stimulation…
Introduction What is a Conductive education? Goals of Conductive Education THERE ARE THREE CENTRAL COMPONENTS TO THE CONDUCTIVE EDUCATION SYSTEM :- {1} Task Series{2} Rhythmical Intention{3} Daily Routines Throught Group Activity TASK SERIES :- There would therefore be a task series for activities such as: > rolling over in bed> sitting on a potty> rising…
BASIC OF AN ECLECTIC APPROACH Introduction ELECTISUM APPROACH METHOD There are varied approaches and methods used for language teaching. In an eclectic approach, the teacher can choose from these different methods and approaches: > Grammar-translation Method: It is a method of teaching languages by which students learn grammatical rules and then apply those rules by…
What is a Temple Fay Technique? In Temple Fay’s philosophy, the child is taught to move according to evolutionary development. Fay also suggests that human ontogenic development is based on phylogenetic development in the evolution of the species. Temple Fay was a neurologist and neurosurgeon from America (January 9, 1895, Seattle – March 7, 1963,…
What is Bobath? Bobath is a type of physiotherapy treatment which aims to improve movement and mobility in patients with damage to their central nervous system (brain and spinal cord). Many physiotherapists use Bobath in the rehabilitation of patients with neurological conditions to promote the sensory and motor pathways and facilitate normal movement and motor…
Rood’s approach techniques “ IF IT WERE POSSIBLE TO APPLY THE PROPER SENSORY STIMULI TO THE APPROPRIATE SENSORY RECEPTOR AS IT IS UTILIZED IN NORMAL SEQUENTIAL DEVELOPMENT.” said by Margaret Rood. The Rood Approach for the treatment of central nervous system disorders was developed by Margaret Rood in the 1950s. Rood’s technique can be categorized…
INTRODUCTION Flexibility is key for athletes and non-athletes alike. It allows you to move freely and comfortably in your daily life, and can also help prevent injury during exercise. One of the best ways to increase your flexibility is by stretching. However, research suggests that not all stretching techniques are created equal. Proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation…
McKenzie Protocol For Low Back Pain is mostly recommended by Physiotherapist to improve to extend the spine that can help “centralize” the patient’s Back pain by relieving it from the leg to the back. Introduction of McKenzie Protocol: Many people spend long periods of time in a seated position. Being seated promotes a flexed spinal…
