PHYSIOTHERAPY MANAGEMENT IN CASES OF MYOGENIC LOW BACK PAIN USING INFRA RED MODALITY AND EXERCISE THERAPY AT BANDUNG KIWARI HOSPITAL

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IKA RAHMAN
ABDUL QUDUS
LONA THELASONIKA

Abstract

Background : Myogenic Low Back Pain is a condition related to stress/strain of the back muscles, tendons, ligaments which usually occurs when doing excessive daily activities and there is no parasthesia.


Objective : To determine the implementation of Physiotherapy in reducing pain, increasing muscle strength and increasing functional activity abilities in cases of Myogenic Low Back Pain using Infra Red modalities and Exercise Therapy.


Results: After 4 treatments, the assessment results showed a reduction in tenderness from T1:3 to T4: 2, movement pain from T1:5 to T4: 4. Increased trunk extension muscle strength from T1:4 to T4: 5. Increased ability for functional activities. can be seen from the reduction in the ODI score, namely, T1: 30% to T4: 20%.


Conclusion : Infrared can help reduce pain and exercise therapy can increase muscle strength and functional activity abilities.

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