Rehabilitation after traumatic brain injury in Romatem Hospitals for Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation

Romatem uses the latest technology in robotic rehabilitation. Modern equipment allows doctors of Romatem to put patients with severe injuries and disabilities on their legs. The Clinic is one of the most extensive rehabilitation facilities in Turkey. Currently, Romatem provides services to the Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Department at the University of Namik Kemal and its Gural Thermal Hotel.

The main rehabilitation specialties at Romatem:

• Pediatrics (rehabilitation of cerebral palsy and other spastic diseases in children);
• Rehabilitation of sports injuries;
• Postoperative rehabilitation (including after cancer);
• Neurological rehabilitation (including rehabilitation after Parkinson's disease);
• Cardiac rehabilitation;
• Recovery from obesity;
• Orthopedic rehabilitation;
• Treatment of pain.

The Center applies various rehabilitation methods:

• hydrotherapy - therapy based on physical exercise in the swimming pool;
• ozone therapy is designed to relieve pain and promote a speedy recovery;
• occupational therapy;
• speech therapy - training on speech rehabilitation;
• laser therapy;
• extracorporeal shock wave therapy;
• reflexology (acupuncture, massage);
• nutritional therapy;
• decompression therapy;
• robotic rehabilitation.

Romatem equipment

• Lokomat. The system restores and hones walking skills, even for paralyzed people.
• Amadeo. The device simulates the movement of the hand, thus training the sensory and motor function of the fingers.
• Armeo. Simulates hand motor function, thereby stimulating the corresponding areas in the central nervous system.
• TheraSuit. This complex "teaches" the neuro-muscular system of the child to the correct body position in space, which normalizes muscle tone.
• Vertetrac. Thanks to the "vertical stretch," the device extends the distance between the bones and reduces pain.
• ESWT. Shock-wave therapy acts on the body's tissues.
• Diers Formetric 4D. The system allows the detection of deformations in the spine, not irradiation of the body.
• HIL. High-intensity laser therapy which stimulates the regeneration of deep tissue.
• ICSC 2.0. The system reduces the level of pressure on the specific tissue to restore function.

Service

The center is equipped with modern apartments and the comfort of a five-star hotel. Each room has a button to call the staff at the bed.

The cost of stay in the Center varies from 400 to 500 USD per day and includes meals, lodging, all medicines and examinations, transfer, as well as translation and nutritionist's services.