Acta Scientific Orthopaedics (ISSN: 2581-8635)

Case Report Volume 6 Issue 5

Role of Physical Rehabilitation and Ergonomics in Recovery of Patients: A Case Report

Shubham Menaria*, Danak Vaishnavi Ben G, Tittu Thomas James, Shubhi Saxena, Riddhi D Thakkar and Pradnya Dhargave

Physiotherapy Center, National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences, Bangalore, India

*Corresponding Author: Shubham Menaria, Physiotherapy Center, National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences, Bangalore, India.

Received: March 28, 2023; Published: April 06, 2023

Abstract

This case report describes a 25-year-old male, who presented with chronic low back pain. The chief complains included unable to sit for a longer time that would aggravate his pain, which also hinders his occupation as software engineer. There was no significant history of any other pathology or any co-morbidities. Clinical investigation confirmed L4-L5 intervertebral disc prolapse with no neural compression. Proper guidance towards ergonomics and successful physical therapy management using Pain Neuroscience Education, electro therapy, and exercise therapy for low back pain. At the end of fourth session, the patient was completely pain free, functional and restarted his work. He was called for follow up on 10th day and found to have no relapse of pain.

Keywords: World Health Organisation (WHO); Ergonomics; Musculoskeletal Disorder

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Citation

Citation: Shubham Menaria., et al. “Role of Physical Rehabilitation and Ergonomics in Recovery of Patients: A Case Report”.” Acta Scientific Orthopaedics 6.5 (2023): 14-16.

Copyright

Copyright: © 2023 Shubham Menaria., et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.




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