Physiotherapy treatment will vary widely between patients based on the following factors:
- The diagnosis
- Stage of injury (acute or chronic)
- Fitness level of the patient
- Patients lifestyle factors and goals of treatment
- Severity of the injury or the underlying disease
Treatment will likely involve some combination of patient education, manual therapy, modalities if needed and ergonomic advice all expertly designed by the physiotherapist to address the patient’s specific diagnosis and achieve their functional goal