All Medical UnitsPediatric Physiotherapy Center

In the pediatric physiotherapy unit of Erdem Hospital, a special treatment program is prepared and applied by the expert physiotherapists for each child separately in terms of their development, individual differences and the difficulties experienced. The Department of Pediatric Neurology and Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation act together in this process. When required, the Departments of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Brain Surgery and Psychiatry are also involved in the process.

Procedures Performed

Neuro-developmental treatment approaches

Bobath therapy

Game therapy

Sensory Integration Therapy

Myofacial relaxation

• Balancing and coordination studies
• Muscle and nerve stimulation with Compex device
• Use of proper orthesis and follow-up
• Use of proper auxiliary equipment

When deciding on the appropriate method, the clinical type, severity of diseases, chronological age, age to start physiotherapy, cognitive problems, hearing disorders, visual disturbances, sensory-perception problems, general health status are taken into consideration.

Disorders to be treated

• Cerebral palsy
• Meningomyelocele
• Congenital torticollis
• Post-natal brachial plexus injuries
• Osteogenesis Imperfecta
• Neuromuscular disorders
• Spina bifida
• Traumatic brain injury
• Spinal cord injury
• Musculoskeletal deformities