PHYSIOTHERAPY PROTOCOL IN THE ASTASIA-ABASIA IN THE ELDERLY

Authors

  • J. C. Gonzalez Nores Profesor Titular de Fisioterapia. Universidad de Vigo Author
  • L. Gonzalez Dopazo Profesor Titular de Fisioterapia. Universidad de Vigo Author
  • I. Moral Kamio Fisioterapeuta. Centro de Salud de Beasain. Guipuzcoa Author
  • R . Iglesias Santos Fisioterapeuta. Hospital de Monforte de Lemos Author
  • J. M. Pazos Rosales Profesor Asociado. Area de Fisioterapia. Universidad de Vigo Author

Keywords:

Astasie, Physiotherapy.

Abstract

 In senior citizens care centers it has often been observed that there are a number of people who have been in invalids for a long time, surprisingly, without there being any reasons for invalidity in their clinical history.

In this paper we aim to offer our experience when treating patients who present this ailment, known as astasie. Our experience has leads us to design a treatment which has proved, to us, that Physiotherapy offers a positive alternative treatment for this particular pathology. 

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Published

1999-02-28

Issue

Vol. 10 No. 1 (1999): Year 1999, Volume 10 Issue 1

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How to Cite

Gonzalez Nores, J. C., Gonzalez Dopazo, L., Moral Kamio, I., . Iglesias Santos, R., & Pazos Rosales, J. M. (1999). PHYSIOTHERAPY PROTOCOL IN THE ASTASIA-ABASIA IN THE ELDERLY. Cuestiones De Fisioterapia, 10(1), 82-86. http://cuestionesdefisioterapia.es/index.php/cf/article/view/538