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Geriatric Functional Performance Measures
October 9, 2020
Understanding function and how to address it are both essential to being good therapists and this is especially important as a component of therapy for older adults, those who are age 65 or more. As w... Read More
Geriatrics Orthopedics
The ADLs You Didn't Know You Were Missing
July 18, 2018
This course focuses on providing the practicing physical therapist and physical therapist assistant with practical competency and knowledge on common dysfunctions that may be seen in patients with pel... Read More
Orthopedics Pelvic Health
Management of Adhesive Capsulitis
September 26, 2017
Adhesive capsulitis and the term frozen shoulder are often used interchangeably. As stated by Dr. Codman, "It is a condition difficult to define, difficult to treat and difficult to explain from the p... Read More
Geriatrics Orthopedics
Management of the Elbow Complex
November 17, 2016
Another thing to consider when reviewing anatomy is the carrying angle. There is a normal valgus angulation. In men, that normal angulation ranges between 11 and 14 degrees, and in women, 13 to 16 deg... Read More
Orthopedics
Office Ergonomics: A Step-by-Step Guideline to Assessing the Office Workstation
August 18, 2016
This course is a transcript of a live webinar, Office Ergonomics: A Step-by-Step Guideline to Assessing the Office Workstation by Kelly Ingram-Mitchell, PT, MPT, CEAS, CWcHP. Please follow along with... Read More
Orthopedics Pelvic Health
A Comprehensive Review of Current Physical Therapy Treatment for the Lumbar Spine
May 27, 2016
ObjectivesThe participant will be able to identify at least three difficulties in selecting effective physical therapy treatments for patients with low back pain.The participant will be able to identi... Read More
Orthopedics
Temporomandibular Joint - Physical Therapy Assessment and Treatment
January 4, 2013
The temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is a freely moveable (diathrodial) articulation between the condyle of the mandible and the temporal bone. It is unique because it is a true synovial joint and, there... Read More
Orthopedics
Temporomandibular Joint: Anatomy/Physiology
May 23, 2012
This text-based course is a transcript of the live seminar, “Temporomandibular Joint: Anatomy/Physiology,”... Read More
Orthopedics