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Does Robotic-assisted TKA Result in Better Outcome Scores or Long-Term Survivorship Than Conventional TKA
Reviewed by Madison Hof, SPTIntroductionThough conventional Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) procedures have yielding good long-term results in the past, robotic-assisted TKA was introduced to improve implantation alignments, particularly in younger patients. These...
Tendon neuroplastic training: changing the way we think about tendon rehabilitation
Reviewed by Madison HofIntroductionTreatment for tendinopathies should be viewed as a multimodal approach, targeting not only the peripheral tissue but the neuromuscular adaptations that occur with persistent pain as well. Addressing the corticospinal control of the...
Effective Self-Stretching of Carpal Ligament for the Treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Introduction/Background Carpal tunnel syndrome is a prevalent condition characterized by compression of the median nerve within the carpal tunnel pf the wrist, leading to symptoms such as numbness, tingling, and weakness in the hand. Conventional treatments include...
Recommendations for Plyometric Training after ACL Reconstruction
Reviewed by Tyler Tice, PT, DPT, OCS, ATCIntroduction/BackgroundThe article introduces a four-stage plyometric training program as part of criterion-based rehabilitation for athletes post-ACLR. It emphasizes the importance of aligning plyometric tasks with the...
Using Graded Motor Imagery in the Management of Chronic Low Back Pain
Reviewed by Tyler Tice, PT, DPT, OCS, ATCIntroduction/BackgroundChronic low back pain is complex and often not explained by a structural pathology alone. Modern pain neuroscience suggest that persistent pain may be due to maladaptive neuroplastic changes. In this...
Suture Tape Augmented Brostrom Procedure and Early Accelerated Rehabilitation: A retrospective comparison of augmented and nonaugmented repair.
Reviewed by Tyler Tice, PT, DPT, OCS, ATCIntroduction/BackgroundChronic lateral ankle instability is a common issue that can result from repeated ankle sprains, leading to ligamentous laxity and functional impairment. The traditional Broström procedure has been widely...
A systematic review of running-related musculoskeletal injuries in Runners
Reviewed by Tyler Tice, PT, DPT, OCS, ATC Introduction/Background This systemic review examines the incidence and prevalence of running related musculoskeletal injuries (RRMIs). The knee, ankle, and lower leg are thr most commonly injured sites, with Achilles...
Rehab in Patients with Cerebellar Ataxias
Reviewed by Tyler Tice, PT, DPT, OCS, ATC Introduction Commonly, ataxias are caused by cerebellar disorders of peripheral nerves. People with ataxias are likely to have most difficulty with gait, balance, speech, swallowing, and vision leading to a reduced quality of...
Respiratory Muscle Training for Low Back Pain
Reviewed by Tyler Tice, PT, DPT, OCS, ATCIntroductionLow back pain can be a debilitating condition leading to fear and pain with movement leading to reduction in strength, motor control, and coordination. Those with chronic lower back pain often experience diaphragm...
The Effects of Social Determinants of Health on Rotator Cuff Repair
Reviewed by Tyler Tice, PT, DPT, OCS, ATCIntroductionThe social determinants of health (SDOH) are factors outside of medical that affect health outcomes. This article evaluates the effects of SDOH on rotator cuff repair with the intention to provide more information...
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