{"id":17605,"date":"2025-07-08T11:13:33","date_gmt":"2025-07-08T11:13:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test-southcoast-health-multi.southcoast-health.org\/services\/orthopedics\/physical-therapy\/"},"modified":"2026-04-16T11:21:37","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T16:21:37","slug":"orthopedics-physical-therapy","status":"publish","type":"services","link":"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/pt\/services\/rehabilitation\/orthopedics-physical-therapy\/","title":{"rendered":"Orthopedic Physical Therapy"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cura com Fisioterapia Ortop\u00e9dica no Sudeste de MA <\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Southcoast Health \u00e9 um lugar onde os pacientes podem curar-se e ter uma sa\u00fade melhor. Uma das formas de o fazermos \u00e9 atrav\u00e9s da fisioterapia ortop\u00e9dica em Fall River, New Bedford, MA e nas \u00e1reas circundantes de Massachusetts e Rhode Island atrav\u00e9s de <a href=\"https:\/\/orthopedics.southcoast.org\/all-areas-of-care\/physical-therapy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Servi\u00e7os de Reabilita\u00e7\u00e3o Ortop\u00e9dica Southcoast<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A fisioterapia (ou PT) oferece uma abordagem pr\u00e1tica para melhorar a for\u00e7a, a flexibilidade e o movimento, especialmente ap\u00f3s uma les\u00e3o ou cirurgia, ou como parte de um plano de tratamento para uma doen\u00e7a cr\u00f3nica.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Benef\u00edcios da Fisioterapia Ortop\u00e9dica<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Os benef\u00edcios da fisioterapia s\u00e3o quase infinitos e est\u00e1 provado que os exerc\u00edcios de fisioterapia estimulam a cura, diminuem a dor, restauram ou melhoram a mobilidade e a fun\u00e7\u00e3o e previnem ou retardam a incapacidade em pessoas de todas as idades.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pode ser utilizada como tratamento a curto prazo ap\u00f3s uma les\u00e3o ou ap\u00f3s uma cirurgia ortop\u00e9dica para aliviar a dor enquanto recupera a for\u00e7a, a amplitude de movimentos, a mobilidade e o equil\u00edbrio. A fisioterapia tamb\u00e9m pode ser utilizada como forma de evitar a cirurgia ou a prescri\u00e7\u00e3o de medicamentos para a dor num plano de tratamento a longo prazo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A fisioterapia pode ser especialmente \u00fatil no tratamento dos seguintes problemas ortop\u00e9dicos:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/live-southcoast-health.pantheonsite.io\/services\/sports-medicine\/sports-injuries\/\">Colher<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/orthopedics.southcoast.org\/all-areas-of-care\/sports-medicine\/\">les\u00f5es rts<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/orthopedics.southcoast.org\/all-areas-of-care\/total-joint-replacement\/\">Cirurgia de substitui\u00e7\u00e3o das articula\u00e7\u00f5es<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/pt\/services\/rehab-physical-therapy\/pelvic-health-rehab-services\/\">Pavimento p\u00e9lvico<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">O que esperar da fisioterapia na Southcoast Health<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A sua primeira consulta com o fisioterapeuta ser\u00e1 semelhante a uma consulta m\u00e9dica. Falar\u00e1 sobre o seu estado atual, sintomas e historial m\u00e9dico. O fisioterapeuta efectuar\u00e1 ent\u00e3o uma avalia\u00e7\u00e3o - testando e medindo a sua for\u00e7a, amplitude de movimentos, postura, equil\u00edbrio e fun\u00e7\u00e3o. Estar\u00e1 ativamente envolvido nos seus cuidados de reabilita\u00e7\u00e3o e a sua equipa de terapia trabalhar\u00e1 consigo para o ajudar a atingir os seus objectivos de uma forma segura e eficaz.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Os tipos de PT recomendados podem incluir:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/pt\/services\/rehabilitation\/aquatic-therapy\/\">Terapia aqu\u00e1tica<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/pt\/services\/rehabilitation\/balance-disorders-program\/\">Treino de equil\u00edbrio<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Treino de marcha<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>T\u00e9cnicas de terapia manual<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Modalidades: Estimula\u00e7\u00e3o el\u00e9ctrica, incluindo TENS (estimula\u00e7\u00e3o el\u00e9ctrica nervosa transcut\u00e2nea) e ultra-sons<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reeduca\u00e7\u00e3o neuromuscular<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Exerc\u00edcios terap\u00eauticos<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tra\u00e7\u00e3o<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Forma\u00e7\u00e3o sobre exerc\u00edcios e t\u00e9cnicas que pode fazer em casa<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Os nossos terapeutas s\u00e3o especialistas na preven\u00e7\u00e3o e minimiza\u00e7\u00e3o da incapacidade, ajudando os nossos pacientes a regressar a um estilo de vida ativo. A nossa equipa est\u00e1 sempre dispon\u00edvel para discutir os seus cuidados e op\u00e7\u00f5es de tratamento. Encontre um cirurgi\u00e3o ortop\u00e9dico ou um local dos Servi\u00e7os de Reabilita\u00e7\u00e3o Southcoast perto de si para desenvolver um plano de tratamento individualizado e satisfazer as suas necessidades espec\u00edficas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>A Southcoast Health oferece servi\u00e7os de fisioterapia ortop\u00e9dica em Swansea, Fall River, Dartmouth, New Bedford e Wareham, MA.<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Healing with Orthopedic Physical Therapy in Southeastern MA Southcoast Health is a place where patients can heal and embrace better health. 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