by Joel Gaines | Jan 22, 2016 | Blog
Bae JH, Choi IC, Suh SW, Lim HC, Bae Nha KW, Wang JH. Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery. 2008;24(5):593-598. Abstracted by Tanya Smith PT ScD, COMT from Anchorage, Alaska The purpose of this study was to assess the reliability of the Dial...
by Joel Gaines | Jan 12, 2016 | Blog
Sorensen AKB, Bak K, Krarup AL, Thune CH, Nygaard M, Jorgensen U, Sloth C, Torp-Pedersen S. J Shoulder Elbow Surg 2007;16:174-180. Abstracted by Matthew P. Mobius M.S., P.T., OCS, Long Island New York. The authors evaluated epidemiological data of patients...
by Joel Gaines | Jan 4, 2016 | Blog
Gutierrez GM, Knight CA, Swanik CB, et al. Am J Sports Med. 2011; Sept 14 (Epub ahead of print). Clark Christianson, PT, MPT from Glencoe, Minnesota. Previous research found that those with ankle instability demonstrated reduced activation of the peroneal musculature...
by Joel Gaines | Jan 1, 2016 | Blog
Submitted by Rich Maas PT, DPT, OCS, COMT from Springfield, Missouri This case involved a 15 year old male suffering with intermittent tightness pulling and sharp pain in the right lateral hip severity 6 of 10 on VAS. The client was an all-around competitive gymnast. ...
by Joel Gaines | Dec 15, 2015 | Blog
Submitted by Rich Maas PT, DPT, OCS, COMT from Springfield, Missouri The concept of frequent gentle motion promotes healing was initially described by Hippocrates over 2400 years ago, and a plethora of scientific evidence continues to strongly support this phenomena....