Injuries In Athletes Gone With DBC

Last Updated on Wednesday, 16 June 2010 12:24 Written by putra Wednesday, 16 June 2010 12:24

Risk of injury to the athletes is high enough, either minor injuries or serious injury. During the time of each athlete was injured overseas surgery and continued with conventional therapy.

If using a conventional health care way, there is the possibility of an athlete is not 100% recovered and could cause more serious injury. By using DBC (Documentation Based Care) injuries in athletes can be overcome.

DBC is an active natural health care rehabilitation concepts (patient’s muscles are actively guided to move), a comprehensive approach to cognitive behavior using tools that are designed based on research and has been used in clinics and hospitals in different countries.

Rehabilitation is to improve the flexibility of motion, coordination of muscle groups, balance control, mobility and muscle endurance, which will reduce pain and improve joint function and stability. In this therapy, using a lock system, so that only parts of the troubled course of therapy and can reduce minor injuries caused by therapy.

“Stages in the DBC is a patient must undergo a pre-assessment (questionnaires, clinical examination, mobility testing, and EMG), after that, what is the appropriate therapy is determined and how many times treatment is needed, and at the end of therapy carried out a post-assessment to see the results of therapy, “said dr. Haidir Sulaeman, SpRM, Siloam Hospital Medical Rehabilitation Specialist Kebun Jeruk, at the Grand Opening of the DBC Center Siloam Hospital.

While dr. Ari Sutopo, SpKO, director of Sport Science, Mainstay Kemenegpora Athlete Program gave a health care information which said that nearly 75% Indonesian athletes suffered knee and ankle injuries. Injury suffered by athletes Indonesia is a conventional therapy, so that injury has not healed 100% already forced back exercises, consequently causing more severe injuries.

According to dr. Haidir Sulaeman, SpRM, DBC can only handle the chronic phase only, so that in patients who are still in pain should be reduced once the pain, and maintain these phases. This therapy can be done by all ages because of the lock system and the load can be arranged provided there is no contraindication in patients.

“This therapy can also be helpful for the treatment of scoliosis with the strengthening and coordination in order to balance the right and left bones, but bones can not be aligned with the DBC,” said dr. Haidir Sulaeman.

According to Peter Halen, Executive Regional Director for DBC, 80-85% of physiotherapy with the DBC was successful, because the way of working that is used in the DBC, is very safe and nice. Patients get a meaningful function improvements, can work again, and improve quality of life.

“As an athlete, it takes a quick recovery and good, if injury to the athlete recover 100%, then it could improve the performance of the athletes themselves,” health information said by dr. Ari Sutopo, SpKO.

Some athletes are frequently injured, is tennis, badminton, running, weightlifting, basketball, and football, such as Sandy Gumulya, a young tennis athlete who are undergoing therapy.

To prevent injury, it is recommended to maintain good physical, flexibility and speed of reaction, must use good means, use a comfortable and appropriate shoes, and use good technique.

This therapy can also be done by all those who have neck pain, shoulder, waist, and knees, as long as it meets the criteria.