Afanasev S. Theoretical and methodological foundations of physical rehabilitation of people with functional disorders and degenerative-dystrophic diseases of the musculoskeletal system

The author’s concept of physical rehabilitation is developed with a number of prerequisites: conceptual-categorical apparatus, clinical, social, biological, personal. The concept is based on general provisions: the purpose, tasks and special principles of physical rehabilitation. The theoretical and methodological foundations of the concept include a systematic approach. Organizational fundamentals are based on the implementation of a practice-oriented strategy, which includes the stages: setting up a rehabilitation diagnosis; determination of factors influencing the effectiveness of physical rehabilitation; the method of organization of restorative process. An integral part of the developed concept is the technology of physical rehabilitation, which includes the purpose, tasks, means of rehabilitation, periods, modules, subjects of technology implementation; programs of physical rehabilitation control and criteria for the effectiveness of their implementation. Provisions’ realization of the concept contributed to the effective solution of problems with increasing the effectiveness of physical rehabilitation of children with scoliosis and patients with degenerative -dystrophic diseases of the musculoskeletal system .