View Single Post
  #5  
Old 02-01-2008, 04:47 PM
sarapollo08 sarapollo08 is offline
Country:
Physio Forum Member
 
Join Date: Nov 2007
Location: Somewhere in cyberspace
Gender: Male
Posts: 6
Thanks: 0
Thanked 1 Time in 1 Post
Rep Power: 0
sarapollo08 will become famous soon enough
Re: PNF in hemiplegic gait

Hellow friends,
P.n.f is a good treatment technequie through which we can do any thing to a patient when needed

1) INITIATE MOTION
-Rhythmic initiation
-Repeat strech from begining of range

2)INCREASE STRENGTH
-Rhythmic initiation
-dynamic reversal
-Rhythmic stabilisitation
-repeated strech through range

3)INCREASE COORDINATION AND CONTROL
-Combination of isotonics
-stabilising reversals
-replication

4)INCREASE ENDURANCE
-dynamic reversals
-rhythmic stabilisation

5)INCREASE RANGE OF MOTION
-Contract relax
-hold relax




with p.n.f u can train anything for a patient
prathap (PHYSIO)
Reply With Quote
The Following User Says Thank You to sarapollo08 For This Useful Post:
RGarfield (04-08-2008)