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PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION (PMR) Department

Tiruvalla aims to enhance and restore functional ability and quality of life to those with physical impairments due to conditions affecting the brain, spinal cord, nerves, bones, joints, ligaments, muscles, and tendons.

A Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation specialist also known as a Rehabilitation Physician or Physiatrist, works with you to develop a custom treatment plan built around your individual needs. The goal is to help every individual maximize functional performance and achieve independence and community integration. Our methods involve an interdisciplinary team that works to increase function, decrease pain and disability, and maximize performance.
We maximize the health, function, and quality of life of individuals with acute and chronic illness and disability.

The Purpose of Rehabilitation is to help patients:
• Reduce pain
• Improve Quality of Life
• Recover from Temporary or Severe Impairment
• Learn how to use Assistive Devices, such as Braces, Wheelchairs, and Walkers.

Some of the common diagnoses and patient populations seen by the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Department include Spinal Cord Injury, Brain Injury (Traumatic and Non-Traumatic), Stroke, Multiple Sclerosis, Polio,  musculoskeletal Rehabilitation, Paediatric Rehabilitation, Amputations, Arthritis, Chronic Pain, Congenital Disorders, Industrial And Work Injuries, Muscle And Nerve Disorders, Sports Injury, Spine-Related Pain And Dysfunction (Back And Neck Pain),
Occupational Injuries And Overuse Syndromes, Neurogenic Bowel/Bladder, Pressure Sore Management, Spasticity Management, and Post-Burns Rehabilitation.

 


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