
Fizio Balans Physiotherapy
51000 Rijeka, Croatia
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A physiotherapy practice in Rijeka run by Dražen Vuković, bachelor of physiotherapy and certified Schroth therapist. It offers functional rehabilitation of musculoskeletal injuries and pain conditions, manual therapy (Cyriax, Mulligan), spinal decompression therapy and Schroth therapy for scoliosis and kyphosis in children and adults, with individual and group exercise.
Treatments & Services
- Functional rehabilitation (opens in a new tab)
A functional examination with manual muscle testing and postural analysis, followed by targeted exercise for spinal, shoulder, elbow, hip and knee injuries and pain, and before or after surgery.
- Spinal decompression (traction) therapy (opens in a new tab)
Non-surgical therapy on a computer-controlled traction table for neck and back pain related to disc problems, together with recommended postural exercise.
- Manual therapy (Cyriax, Mulligan, NKT) (opens in a new tab)
Joint and soft tissue techniques according to the Cyriax and Mulligan concepts, NeuroKinetic Therapy (NKT) and myofascial release, aimed at improving mobility and function.
- Electrotherapy (opens in a new tab)
Use of electrical current for pain relief and heat, and to stimulate nerves and muscles, as a supporting procedure alongside traction and manual techniques.
- Group therapeutic exercise (opens in a new tab)
Group exercise for up to 10 participants twice a week, focused on strengthening the trunk and limbs and spinal flexibility, as prevention and as a follow-on after rehabilitation.
- Schroth method – individual sessions (opens in a new tab)
One-to-one work using the Katharina Schroth method for scoliosis and kyphosis: assessment and classification, corrective posture, three-dimensional breathing and exercises for a home programme.
- Schroth method – group sessions (opens in a new tab)
Group exercise for scoliosis and kyphosis in groups of 5 to 6 participants after the basic course, supervised and corrected by a physiotherapist.
Practitioners
bacc. fizioterapije Dražen Vuković
Physiotherapist
mag. physioth. Adrijano Klić
Physiotherapist
dpl. physioth. Toni Pavlešić
Physiotherapist
