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Phases of Pitching Cycle Related to Potential Injury
January 1, 2024
What are the five phases of a pitching cycle, and which two phases are identified as critical in terms of potential injury to the UCL (ulnar collateral ligament)? Read More
Athletic Training Orthopedics Sports
Heat Injury in Athletes
July 15, 2023
What is the difference between heat cramps, heat exhaustion, and heat stroke? Read More
Athletic Training Orthopedics Sports
Glenohumeral Dislocation: Patient Presentation
June 15, 2023
What is the difference in patient presentation in patients with anterior, posterior, or inferior glenohumeral dislocation? Read More
Athletic Training Orthopedics Sports
Fostering Self Efficacy
April 1, 2023
What is self-efficacy in regard to the patients/clients we serve, and how can we, as therapists assist in fostering it? Read More
Orthopedics Private Practice Professional Issues and Compliance
Factors Affecting Fracture Healing
March 1, 2023
What factors, including medications, delay the healing of fractures? Read More
Orthopedics
Genetic Heterotopic Ossification Clinical Presentation
January 15, 2023
What are the genetic causes of heterotopic ossification and the related clinical presentation? Read More
Orthopedics Pediatrics
Myositis Ossificans Differential Diagnosis in PT Practice
December 31, 2022
What is Myositis Ossificans including its epidemiology and clinical presentation? Read More
Athletic Training Neurology Orthopedics
Principles of Injury Prevention in Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) and Hypermobility Spectrum Disorders (HSD)
November 8, 2021
What are some of the principles of injury prevention in EDS and HSD? Read More
Neurology Orthopedics Pelvic Health
Benefits and Complicating Factors of Exercise in Patients with Diabetes
July 30, 2021
What are the benefits as well as the complicating factors of exercise for patients with diabetes? Read More
Acute Care Geriatrics Home Health Neurology Orthopedics Professional Issues and Compliance Sports
Treating the Patient with Hemophilia
February 26, 2021
What is joint disease and hemophilia as well as the precautions and contraindication for treating an individual with hemophilia? Read More
Athletic Training Orthopedics Sports
On-field Examination for Concussion
February 28, 2018
What is included in an on-field examination for a concussion? Read More
Athletic Training Neurology Orthopedics Pediatrics Sports
UCL Injury Prevention in Baseball Throwers
December 21, 2017
Is UCL reconstruction an epidemic for Major League Baseball? Read More
Athletic Training Orthopedics Sports
Screening for Metastasis as a DPT
July 31, 2017
Can you tell us more about screening for metastasis as a physical therapy professional? Read More
Geriatrics Home Health Oncology Orthopedics
Classification of Adhesive Capsulitis
March 1, 2017
Can you explain the differences between primary and secondary adhesive capsulitis? Read More
Orthopedics
Common Findings on Physical Exam for Distal Biceps Tendon Rupture
November 30, 2016
What are the common finding on physical exam with distal biceps tendon rupture? Read More
Orthopedics Sports
Clinical Documentation Supporting to Slow the Rate of Decline
November 2, 2016
Do have examples or key phrases you use in your assessment part of your note to justify PT to slow the rate of decline in patients chronic condition? Read More
Geriatrics Home Health Orthopedics Professional Issues and Compliance
Management After Simple Dislocation of the Elbow
October 26, 2016
What is they typical managment for a simple elbow dislocation? Read More
Orthopedics Sports
Berg Balance and Assistive Device Use
September 28, 2016
Can you have a patient use an assitive device when using the Berg to predict fall risk? Read More
Acute Care Geriatrics Neurology Orthopedics
Seat Assessment In Office Enviroment
August 24, 2016
What all do you look at when assessing the seat in an office enviroment? Read More
Orthopedics Professional Issues and Compliance
Cultural Sensitivity
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August 17, 2016
What is cultural sensitivity? Read More
Geriatrics Home Health Neurology Orthopedics Professional Issues and Compliance