Education

Post-Tenotomy Protocol

Phase 1: 0-2 Weeks Special Considerations: Early NWB pain free ROM encouraged starting day after procedure Restrictions: Patellar Tendon: Week 1 0-30° Week 2 0-60° PWB on crutches x 7 days...

read more

EMG

Electromyography (EMG). Electromyography measures the electrical impulses of the muscles at rest and during contractions. Nerve conduction studies are often done along with EMG to determine if a...

read more

Hip Replacement

A 2019 Lancet systematic review and meta-analysis of case series determined that patients and surgeons can expect a hip replacement to last 25 years in around 58% of patients. Recommendations for...

read more

AC arthropathy

The acromioclavicular, or AC, joint is a joint in the shoulder where two bones meet. One of these bones is the collarbone, or clavicle. The second bone is actually part of the shoulder blade...

read more

Frozen Shoulder

The primary treatment considerations include oral anti-inflammatories, physical therapy for aggressive range of motion, glenohumeral distension and corticosteroid injection. If symptoms fail to...

read more

FAI/Hip

The initial treatment suggestions include working with a experience physical therapists who can work on hip capsule mobility, hip traction, gluteal stabilization.  Would recommend modifying exercise...

read more

Osteoarthritis

Below is more comprehensive educational information regarding the Non-operative guide for managing osteoarthritis. Definition: Osteoarthritis is a condition of the bone or joint in which there is...

read more

Knee/Meniscus

The symptoms are most consistent with an degenerative medial meniscus tear and chondral wear. Treatment options to consider include physical therapy for quadriceps/gluteal strengthening,...

read more

Spine

Lumbosacral radiculitis occurs when the inner portion or jelly of the disc herniates into the lumbar epidural space causing impingement onto the exiting nerves. The exiting nerves supply the skin...

read more

RTC

When considering rotator cuff surgery, the MRI alone is not the sole defining factor in whether or not you would require surgery. The decision should be based on a combination of factors including...

read more