Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation



Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation Center Kakinada

Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation Center Kakinada


Physiotherapy for Spinal Cord Injury


We have specialized neurological physiotherapists at SMART PHYSIO CARE who have experience in evaluating and treating patients with spinal cord injuries (SCI). Specialized neurological physiotherapy rehabilitation is beneficial for those who have had spinal cord injuries.


Following the assessment, SMART Physio Care offers physiotherapy services tailored to your needs based on the degree and kind of spinal cord damage you have sustained.



The problems associated with a spinal cord injury can include:

  • . Muscle weakness/paralysis
  • .Reduced ability to breathe
  • .Loss of general mobility and balance
  • .Loss of functional movement
  • .Poor posture
  • .Pain

The goal of spinal cord rehabilitation treatment at SMART Physio Care is to support any motion that seems to be possible and build on it through stretching, strengthening, sensory stimulation, rewarding feedback, and visual cues.

Treatment for physiotherapy for spinal cord injury rehabilitation at SMART Physio Care includes the following:

  • 1.An active and passive movement to increase muscle strength, maintain tissue length and range of motion and prevent muscles and joints from becoming stiff.
  • 2.Exercises to encourage healthy habits of movement.
  • 3.Regular standing to weight bear and improve the function of internal organs.
  • 4.Exercises to increase control movement of the head, arms, trunk, and legs.
  • 5.Activities to improve balance and coordination.
  • 6.Advice on positioning to increase comfort and help posture in lying, sitting, and standing
  • 7.Providing wheelchair instruction covering how to operate the brakes, remove the footplates and armrests, push and turn the wheelchair, and other abilities as necessary.
  • 8.Maintaining a clear chest requires breathing control and, if necessary, aided coughing.
  • 9.Transfer rehab to improve safety and promote independence
  • 10.Advice on orthotic devices and walking aids
  • 11.Hydrotherapy treatment.

In order to tailor treatment for you, your physiotherapist at SMART Physio Care will evaluate how your current symptoms affect your day-to-day activities. To make sure you significantly improve your physical function and quality of life, short and long-term goals will also be set and kept at the center of your rehabilitation.
For further information on how physiotherapy rehabilitation can help patients with spinal cord injuries, or to schedule an appointment, please call (+91-7730044533),(+91-9121675661).