Rehabilitation
What does this specialty do?
The Rehabilitation Service of the Fundación Valle del Lili It offers comprehensive therapeutic programs designed to improve functionality, promote independence, and optimize the quality of life for pediatric and adult patients. Its approach is based on specialized non-medical interventions, developed through personalized plans that are adjusted according to the patient's clinical progress. Support is continuous, interdisciplinary, and focused on each person's functional goals and environment.
Diseases it treats
The service addresses conditions associated with acute and chronic illnesses, injuries, surgeries, and functional impairments, including:
- Osteomuscular and joint disorders.
- Orthopedic and sports injuries.
- Central and peripheral neurological sequelae.
- Pelvic floor dysfunctions.
- Vestibular and balance disorders.
- Chronic respiratory and cardiorespiratory diseases.
- Sleep disorders.
- Pediatric neurodevelopmental and sensory processing conditions.
pediatric, with a preventive approach and continuous follow-up.
Procedures and treatments
Physical rehabilitation
- Physical therapy: Management of musculoskeletal conditions, spinal injuries, orthopedic post-surgical processes, shoulder and knee pathologies, and rehabilitation after joint replacements.
- Therapeutic physical conditioning / therapeutic physical activity: Individualized exercise prescription for patients with sedentary lifestyles, overweight, chronic diseases, or functional risk.
- Hand and upper limb rehabilitation: Specialized management of elbow, wrist and finger injuries to restore dexterity, strength and functional independence.
- Pelvic floor therapy: Treatment of urogynecological and coloproctological dysfunctions using biofeedback and perineal electrostimulation.
- Temporomandibular joint therapy: Addressing pain, mandibular functional limitations, and postural alterations with manual techniques, therapeutic exercise, and postural education.
Neurorehabilitation
- Pediatric and adult neurorehabilitation: Specialized intervention in injuries of the central and peripheral nervous system, aimed at recovering functionality, autonomy and quality of life, integrating the family and the patient's environment.
specialized therapies
- Occupational therapy: Intervention in self-care, play, study and work to promote functional independence.
- Vestibular rehabilitation: Exercises to integrate the visual, proprioceptive and vestibular systems, reducing the risk of falls.
- Sensory integration: Evaluation and treatment of sensory processing dysfunctions in the pediatric population.
Cardiac Rehabilitation
A structured program in phases (hospital and outpatient, up to 36 sessions), which includes supervised exercise, education in healthy habits, cardiovascular risk control, stress management and medical prescription of exercise, with the aim of improving heart condition and preventing complications.
Pulmonary rehabilitation
- Pulmonary function laboratory: Pre- and post-bronchodilator spirometry, impulse oscillometry, clinical and sports ergospirometry, among other diagnostic tests.
- Pulmonary rehabilitation program: Aimed at patients with chronic respiratory diseases and post-thoracic surgery, combining supervised exercise, education and risk factor control.
- Telerehabilitation: Remote modality for patients who cannot travel, with guided exercises and education for self-care.
Specialized testing and services
- Tuberculin test.
- 6-minute walk test.
- Sweat electrolyte test (iontophoresis – direct measurement), national reference service.
- Cystic fibrosis day: multidisciplinary quarterly management in a single visit.
- Sleep Lab: Diagnosis and management of sleep disorders using polysomnography, CPAP/BiPAP titration and respiratory studies, in intramural and home settings.
Subspecialties
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Contact
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