Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy

The Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy Department specializes in the diagnosis, management, and treatment of disorders and injuries affecting the musculoskeletal system. It also plays a vital role in rehabilitation following orthopedic surgery, ensuring patients regain optimal physical function.

Training Scope
Undergraduate & Postgraduate Students:Students are trained in physiotherapy management of both non-operative and post-operative orthopedic conditions.

Conditions Addressed
Students gain expertise in treating:
Fractures and post-fracture rehabilitation
Acute sports injuries
Arthritis and other degenerative joint conditions
Sprains and strains
Back and neck pain
Spinal disorders
Amputations and prosthetic training

Academic Focus
The department ensures students develop a strong foundation in:
Clinical Assessment: Identifying impairments and functional limitations.
Therapeutic Interventions: Exercise therapy, manual therapy, and electrotherapy as appropriate.
Rehabilitation Principles: Restoring mobility, strength, and independence.
Evidence-Based Practice: Applying research-driven techniques for effective outcomes.

Objective
The primary goal is to prepare students to become skilled physiotherapists capable of delivering specialized care to individuals with muscle, bone, ligament, and tendon injuries or conditions, thereby enhancing recovery and quality of life.