River City Physical Therapy - Therapy Services
River City Physical Therapy has been ingrained in the community for many years, touting the most experienced Physical Therapists in Post Falls. The entire team at River City Physical Therapy works for you to get you back to life with confidence and strength. Come see why we are an award winning Physical Therapy office in Post Falls. We love results.
We offer Physical Therapy that includes spinal care, orthopedic rehab, sports medicine and athletic training due to trauma or injury.
SPINAL CARE:
Many patients suffer from spinal disorders and spine related problems. Our Physical Therapists are able to treat these disorders through specialized care and a treatment plan based on your medical history.
ORTHOPEDIC REHABILITATION:
Orthopedic Rehabilitation Physical Therapy is a type of Physical Therapy which out team of therapists will treat various conditions that affect your muscular system and our skeletal system.
River City Physical Therapy will work on rehabilitation of orthopedic procedures such as:
- Rotator cuff repairs
- Total joint replacements
- Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction
- Arthroscopic knee surgeries
- Arthroscopic hip surgeries
- Achilles tendon repairs
- Nerve releases
- Neck and back surgery
- Surgical fixation of fractures of the arms and legs
OCCUPATIONAL/INDUSTRIAL REHABILITATION:
Occupational or industrial rehabilitation focuses on helping individuals recover and regain their functional abilities after an injury or illness related to their work environment. This specialized field combines physical therapy, occupational therapy, and vocational counseling to support employees in returning to their jobs safely and effectively. Programs are tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual, often incorporating exercises to improve strength and mobility, education on ergonomics and workplace safety, and strategies to cope with any psychological impacts of their experience. Ultimately, the goal is to facilitate a smooth transition back to work, enhance productivity, and promote overall well-being in the workplace.
POST-SURGICAL REHABILITATION TREATMENT:
River City Physical Therapy’s goal during your post-surgical physical rehabilitation is to return you to your prior level of physical function. This includes successful return to your work, recreational activities, and competitive sports.
At River City Physical Therapy we provide one-on-one treatments to monitor your progress and will only advance you according to your body’s response as well as your physician’s recommendations. Our Therapists maintain regular communication with your surgeon to make sure your tissue is healing appropriately.
SPORTS MEDICINE AND ATHLETIC TRAINING:
River City Physical Therapy will work with you to achieve optimal physical fitness to prevent injuries commonly found in sports and exercise.
INDUSTRIAL REHABILITATION:
Gait Analysis and Training is a great tool in the patient’s rehabilitation of current injuries and will also help prevent future injuries. This may be performed during patients Initial Evaluation and then used during ongoing treatment.
FUNCTIONAL CAPACITY EVALUATIONS (FCE):
This evaluation will help to determine a client's maximum physical capabilities following work comp injuries, disability or other medical diagnosis. By utilizing a variety of functional tests & outcome measures, this detailed evaluation will determine current strength and functional capacity for safe return to work while also determining any reasonable accommodations necessary. Our certified therapists are trained and prepared to evaluate and compile supportive evidence that meets all expectations.
LIPEDEMA
Functional capacity evaluations are very beneficial for conditions such as lipedema, a chronic condition characterized by the abnormal accumulation of fat, often leading to mobility issues and pain. A lipedema FCE can help to gauge how this diagnosis affects a patient's functional capabilities, allowing a physical therapist to create recommendations that address any physical limitations.
DRY NEEDLING:
This effective treatment can be used to help many conditions and other muscular/tendinous injuries such as: low back pain, tennis elbow, golfer's elbow, plantar fasciitis, painful trigger points, rotator cuff pain & neck pain. This unique technique has a variety of benefits such as: facilitate muscle activation, increase blood flow, offer pain relief, release trigger points, and decrease muscle stiffness, leading to faster recovery and improved function. Dry needling helps patients return to their daily activities and can also facilitate a return to sport.
|