Leading trauma and orthopaedics clinic in Baltics

ORTO Klīnika’s physiotherapists work in close cooperation with the doctors of the clinic. 

A physiotherapist is a healthcare specialist with a higher education in their specific area.

During the consultations, a physiotherapist  The doctor assesses the patient’s functional status, sets treatment goals, and develops an individual rehabilitation plan. The patient undergoes a thorough assessment using physiotherapy and general physical examination techniques, including posture and gait analysis, the evaluation of muscle strength and length, and the assessment of balance and coordination, along with any other methods required for the specific case.

ORTO Clinic offers both inpatient (post-operative) and outpatient physical therapy.

Inpatient

Physiotherapist starts working with the patient already on the first day after the surgery or even on the surgery day in order to achieve the best possible rehabilitation results after the surgical treatment. On inpatient basis, the physiotherapist is working with the patient once or twice a day in accordance with an individually developed rehabilitation plan.

By the time the patient is discharged, they have learned the set of activities that are to be performed independently until the outpatient rehabilitation phase starts.

Outpatient 

Outpatient rehabilitation department is visited by people who can restore their health and work capacity:

• Without surgical intervention (using conservative approach);
• After surgical treatment within the framework of the rehabilitation programme;
• Prior to surgical intervention in order to prepare the patient for the surgery and the body for better rehabilitation process;
• For health disorder preventive care purposes.

How to prepare for your first physiotherapy session?

• Please come to class with the following items: passport or ID card.
• Please bring the following items with you to the consultation all examination results and doctor's prescriptions, on the basis of which you were recommended to consult a physiotherapist.
• Please bring the following items with you to the consultation: sportswear and socks or training shoes.
• If you plan to use the shower after class, please bring the following items with you - shower accessories.

If a repeated physiotherapy session is not attended or is delayed and not canceled in a timely manner (at least 24 hours in advance), a compensation fee of EUR 14 will be applied.

ORTO Klīnika has three outpatient physical therapy halls:

• Rehabilitation and physical therapy department at ORTO Klīnika 
• Rehabilitation and Physiotherapy Branch at Brīvības iela 155/3
• Rehabilitation and physical therapy departments at Āgenskalna branch 

We offer:

• Consultation by physiotherapist;
• Rehabilitation after traumas and surgeries;
• Remedial gymnastics;
• Physical capacity tests after trauma rehabilitation in order to conduct fair assessment of person’s fitness for returning to active sports;
• Fascia release and stretching techniques;
• Kinesio® taping;
• Manual therapy;
• Therapeutic massage;
• medicīnisko akupunktūru;
• krioterapiju;
• Physical therapy (magnet therapy, ultrasound, phonophoresis, TENS).

With detailed price list of services we invite you to familiarize yourself with it here: https://orto.lv/cenas/rehabilitacija-fizioterapija/