THORACIC KYPHOSIS TREATED WITH GLOBAL POSTURAL REEDUCATION

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  • Marisa de Castro Pita

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This article describes the case of a patient subjected to physical therapy who had thoracic kyphosis of 55 degrees, chronic lumbar pain, and other postural deviations. The physical therapeutic treatment used was the technique of Global Posture Reeducation (RPG), aiming at morphological corrections and pain relief. The results obtained demonstrated improvement concerning the postural aspect, decrease of 16 degrees in the thoracic kyphosis and remission of the pain.

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PITA, Marisa de Castro. THORACIC KYPHOSIS TREATED WITH GLOBAL POSTURAL REEDUCATION. Arquivos de Ciências da Saúde da UNIPAR, [S. l.], v. 4, n. 2, 2008. Disponível em: https://revistas.unipar.br/index.php/saude/article/view/2783. Acesso em: 22 nov. 2024.

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