Annals of the “Ştefan cel Mare” University: Physical Education and Sport Section - The Science and Art of Movement (Jan 2019)

SWIMMING APPLICATIONS IN THE SCOLIOSIS PROPHYLAXIS

  • Mihai Constantinescu

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 2
pp. 6 – 11

Abstract

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The study of the functional somatic-sensory mechanisms regarding growth and development in the pre-pubertal children, related to the existing postural hygiene programs, there is a difficult situation, facilitating the appearance of postural vicious attitudes which determines complications at the spine level, the same as physical functional deficiencies. Swimming may be one of the prophylactic means to prevent the installation of vicious postural attitudes in pre-pubertal children

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