Mattress The type of mattress can also influence the therapy of a flat back. Due to the flattened spine, it is particularly important that the entire spine is evenly supported in the supine position. Basically, the spine should always retain its natural shape, even in a lateral position, and must be supported accordingly. Especially on … Mattress | Exercises with a flat back
Exercises on the Balance-Pad Exercise 1: The patient steps on the Balance Pad with both feet and tries to stand without holding on. If this is successful, one leg is lifted and stretched backwards. Then the leg is pulled forward again at a 90° angle. Do not try to get into a hollow back and … Exercises on the Balance-Pad | Spinal canal stenosis – simple exercises for at home
Rotation: Bend your knees slightly, tighten your stomach and place both upper arms against your upper body. Hold a weight (water bottle, dumbbell) in your hands and bend your elbows 90° each time. The weights/hands are brought together in front of your body. From this position, perform small, quick rotations. The upper body and the … Spinal Canal Stenosis – Exercises 8
“Low back extension” Stand slightly bent against the wall. Place the Blackroll® at the level of the lumbar spine. To be able to apply pressure, your feet are a few centimeters hip-wide from the wall. Roll up and down over the Blackroll® by bending your knees and stretching them slightly. At particularly tense points in … 1 exercise Blackroll
“Thigh back” To unroll the glued back of the thighs, place the Blackroll® in a long seat under the buttocks. You support yourself with your hands on the floor and lift your hips. By stretching your shoulder joint, you can roll over the Blackroll® forwards and backwards. The glued structures create an additional pull on … 2 Exercise Blackroll
Exercises for spinal canal stenosis are aimed at minimizing the progression of the narrowing in the nerve canal. Exercises must therefore be performed that do not pull the lumbar and cervical spine backwards into an increased curvature but straighten these sections. Exercises for the lumbar spine without equipment Exercise 1: Lie on your stomach over … Spinal canal stenosis – simple exercises for at home
Exercises for the cervical spine without equipment Exercise 1: Starting position is the seat. The back is straight, the cervical spine stretched. The patient should pull his chin inwards, quasi a double chin. Hold this position for 30 seconds and repeat 10 times. The “chin-in” movement takes place in the upper cervical spine and causes … Exercises for the cervical spine without equipment | Spinal canal stenosis – simple exercises for at home
Exercises with the Flexibar Exercise for the lumbar spine: Starting position is the active stance. The feet stand firmly on the floor, knees are slightly bent, pelvis is pulled slightly backwards to straighten the lumbar spine, abdominal muscles are tensed, back remains straight, arms that hold the Flexibar are held at chest level with slightly … Exercises with the Flexibar | Spinal canal stenosis – simple exercises for at home
A spinal canal stenosis of the lumbar spine is a narrowing of the spinal canal of the spinal column. The conservative treatment of this narrowing is purely symptomatic, i.e. the pain caused is treated, not the narrowing of the spinal canal. Almost all (>95%) spinal canal stenoses of the lumbar spine can be successfully treated … Spinal canal stenosis exercises
The physiotherapeutic approach for spinal stenosis in the lower back The most important and promising approach in the therapy of spinal stenosis in the lumbar spine is movement. Movement maintains the blood circulation and the muscles, promotes flexibility and protects against long rigid positions and thus constant pressure on the overloaded structures. Walking quickly instead … The physiotherapeutic approach for spinal stenosis in the lower back | Spinal canal stenosis exercises
Further measures for the treatment of spinal canal stenosis You might also be interested in this topic: Physiotherapy for spinal canal stenosis Back school for spinal canal stenosis For anatomical understanding of the spinal canal In order to make the clinical picture understandable, the anatomical structure will be discussed first. The spinal column, the stable … Further measures for the treatment of spinal canal stenosis | Spinal canal stenosis exercises
Self-mobilization: In prone position on a table the legs are left hanging freely. The pelvic bones rest on the edge of the table. This creates a pull in the lumbar spine and mobilizes the individual vertebral bodies. Hold this position for 15 seconds. If necessary, you can perform the exercise several times a day. Continue … Exercises 1 against spinal canal stenosis – self-mobilization
