Assessment and treatment of lower back pain at Ponseti Clinic
12. August 2025
Lumbar spine pain is one of the most common problems encountered in a rehabilitation doctor's office for adults. It affects a large percentage of the population at least several times in a lifetime. This disease can be very complicated functioning of the client and limit him in normal daily activities. That's why we at Ponseti Clinic address the issue of back pain specialized. We can provide the best possible care within the framework of a multidisciplinary team and modern investigative methods.
The examination begins with a thorough history taking. This can already be essential for finding the cause of the difficulties. More than 90% pain loins are non-specific, which means that many factors are involved in the development and they need to be properly analyzed. On the development of pain is influenced by, for example, general lifestyle, exercise regime, social, psychological factors and many others. Less than 1% are specific pathologies of the lumbar spine, which must be detected at an early stage. They can be life threatening. These include injuries - spinal fractures, cancer, infections. The rehabilitation doctor can within examination to identify risk signs of these diseases and to suggest timely follow-up examinations, for example using magnetic resonance. As part of the Ponseti Clinic, we also offer our clients the option of securing an express examination date via magnetic resonance within 48 hours Another cause of lower back pain in about 10% is a herniated disc. Many patients fear this condition, but from the current ones scientific research, we already know that disc damage is a natural manifestation of aging and with increasing age occurs in a large percentage of the population. Genetic factors are also involved in its development. Disc herniations can be complete asymptomatic and show pain only under certain conditions. Prolapse surgery is only necessary in a small percentage of cases, if the nerve is compressed by the herniation to such an extent that there is a weakening of strength, a deterioration of the sensitivity of the lower limb or a disorder sphincters. In other cases, it is advisable to choose conservative methods, which are already at a high level today and we can help you are offered at the Ponseti Clinic.
After a detailed interview regarding the patient's difficulties, an objective examination of the entire musculoskeletal system follows. We are finding out joint and spine ranges, muscle tension and strength of major muscle groups. We perform specific orthopaedic and neurological testing. A comprehensive examination makes it possible to determine possible connections between back pain and other disorders segments of e.g. the thoracic spine or hip joints. A lesser-known source of pain can also be an organ disorder, for example in women endometriosis. The rehabilitation doctor thinks about all these possibilities so that nothing is neglected.
At Ponseti Clinic, the diagnosis of the musculoskeletal system is facilitated by the most modern equipment - the SPINE 3D device. Using infrared technology without radiation scans the entire spine in 10 seconds and creates a 3D model of it. Calculate all deviations in the anteroposterior, transverse and frontal plane, detect the asymmetry of the pelvis and the distribution of weight on the feet. The device is a very valuable aid in diagnosing scoliosis and assessing its development.
Based on the information obtained, we at the Ponseti Clinic are able to create an individualized treatment plan for the patient peace. The patient receives a seven-page report, which incl. visual, created with the help of AI (artificial intelligence), documentation clearly describes the state of his musculoskeletal system - this report is a great tool for subsequent therapy within the framework physiotherapy and other professionals. In the acute phase, we provide infusion treatment that works to reduce pain and relax muscle tension. Spraying the lumbar spine with the modern collagen preparation Guna MD can also help alleviate symptoms. No less it is important to educate the patient regarding the prognosis, development, duration of the disease and further movement regime. After a few days it is advantageous to start physiotherapy. Rehabilitation doctors and physiotherapists at our clinic work closely together and share their knowledge information regarding the development of the patient's condition and thus the entire treatment process is very effective. We focus on physiotherapy to correct identified functional deficits of the musculoskeletal system, we create strategies to alleviate pain and rebuild confidence to move. Physiotherapy is complemented by physical medicine methods, which our clinic also provides. It is among them electrotherapy, magnetotherapy, combined therapy and focused shock wave. Our goal is for the client to come back to to your normal daily routine and sports activities without restrictions and pain as soon as possible.
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