Stroke rehabilitation in Türkiye

Stroke rehabilitation is the specialty of physiotherapy and rehabilitation, meaning that it is without any surgical intervention.

There are many people around the world who suffer from stroke. It is caused by strokes, which come as a result of the lack of blood reaching an area in the brain, which leads to hemiplegia in the hand and legs and the inability to speak.

The second type results from the occurrence of a number of accidents affecting the spinal cord area and causing paralysis in the lower part of the body in the event of an injury to the lower spine.

Whereas if the neck area is injured, it results in quadriplegic paralysis of all parts of the body. In both cases, the patient needs to do rapid and continuous stroke rehabilitation after doing the appropriate surgical intervention or obtaining appropriate drug treatment to dissolve the clot.

Get your life back after stroke rehabilitation

Hospitals and centers in REHABTÜRK. Provides a range of stroke rehabilitation services so that he can carry out his daily activities without needing someone to help him to do them. There are many services provided according to the type of paralysis, and that is where there is

The first type is caused by a stroke

Stroke occurs in middle age or in older ages as a result of clots. It results from the lack of blood reaching areas of the brain, causing hemiplegia that affects the hand and legs and the speech process.

After the patient is given rapid treatment in hospitals, he will quickly need continuous rehabilitation. In order to make him in the worst conditions able to carry out his daily activities naturally and comfortably. Our network offers a range of rehabilitation programs led by professors of physicians and specialists in the field of stroke rehabilitation REHABTÜRK offers:

• A group of the latest devices specialized in stroke rehabilitation, such as electrical stimulation devices and robotic therapy. And a group of devices that help the limbs to regain control of their muscles.
• Dealing with hydrotherapy , where the patient can lose part of his weight if he goes into the swimming pool, and he can control his organs more than dealing outside.
• A set of speech programs is provided. As the stroke affects the patient’s speech process, he needs to re-talk quickly so that he can easily dialogue with those around him, which raises his morale.
• Psychological support service for his patients. It positively affects the ascent curve in reaching the stage of recovery. As the presence of the patient in a bad psychological state delays the process of gradual improvement that occurs, and therefore we rely on the psychological effect through psychiatrists who specialize in treating these cases.
• Computerized walking assistance is used in order to help the patient reach the desired results in the least time.
• Rehabilitation service for nerves damaged by a stroke. Where he strengthens the nerves of those limbs naturally and gradually in order to give a good result in the steps of physical therapy and stroke rehabilitation that occurs to the patient.

The importance of doing a stroke rehabilitation program

• The importance of stroke rehabilitation programs . It is to help the sick person to reduce the loss that happens to him. Helping him to use his arms and legs in an appropriate way gives him the freedom of normal movement without the help of anyone, and he enjoys traveling and going out without help, and he is not a problem facing those around him after a stroke.
• Avoid the occurrence of muscle stiffness, or the patient’s exposure to bedsores and similar effects of a stroke, due to the lack of appropriate physical therapy.
• Carrying out a process of revitalizing the memory and awareness of what is happening around the patient and helping him to communicate normally.
• In most cases, the rate of improvement in the hand may be slower than in the two legs. Therefore, a robotic device is used, where the hand is suspended in a device connected to electricity. It gives stimulating signals to the patient’s muscles and stimulates them to move regularly, and this helps a lot in the healing process.

The second type is caused by spinal cord injuries

A person may have some accidents that directly affect his life. Such as falling from a high place and a fracture occurs in the back vertebrae. Or as a result of a car accident, the spinal cord is severed and other accidents affecting. Paralysis may occur in the lower part of the body or complete paralysis of the four limbs, as a result of a direct injury to the neck vertebrae.

This patient needs rapid surgical intervention, but the matter does not stop at that, as he needs to carry out stroke rehabilitation programs that are commensurate with his condition.

Psychological treatment is provided to the patient and talking to him about the treatment plan. This is to reduce the rate of loss in the function of the paralyzed limbs. And the duration of the treatment program and how to perform it, according to the type of injury he was exposed to.

In this case, the patient’s nerve cells are damaged. And it needs rehabilitation for the nerve cells scattered in the extremities. Therefore, peripheral nerve rehabilitation programs are offered, so that an integrated treatment plan can be made for the patient.

Devices used in the rehabilitation of spinal cord injuries

This patient needs the use of some devices that help him in the rehabilitation process, where the following are used:

• The use of a robotic device to stimulate movement in the hands, which are most affected by these accidents. And try to re-work them and do the daily activities of the patient.
• Using electric treadmills, to help the patient move the nerves of his legs and try to walk again.
• Hydrotherapy is very useful in these cases due to the occurrence of paralysis in two or four limbs. Which makes the patient’s weight large, which impedes his movement while in the swimming pool, making him more able to move.

Signs of successful rehabilitation programs for stroke or spinal cord injury

There are a lot of cases that are being treated every day and are undergoing rehabilitation programmes. which are offered by rheumatic hospitals in Türkiye and abroad, where they are given the right to return again to continue their lives normally, and they even return to their work and succeed in performing them and hold high positions again, which makes the patient forget that he was once a paralyzed patient and could not moving limbs.

There are cases where she lost hope that he could carry out some of his daily activities. Like eating, bathing, and doing his vital activities on his own again. However, by persevering with rehabilitation programs, whether kinetic, psychological or communication programs, the recovery rate becomes high.

These patients were able to return to life again, as they do not depend on others to lead their lives. We offer all services and facilities to access it from all parts of Türkiye and abroad, and it provides a remote communication service by presenting the patient’s problem. Through modern communication devices from anywhere in the world and presenting it to a team of doctors and specialists to determine the pathological condition and ways to rehabilitate it in a manner commensurate with the age of the injured person and the degree of his injury, all of this with comfort, effectiveness and quality of performance.

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