Founder, Synergy PT and Performance. Providing an individualized PT experience in the Silicon Valley. Fellow of OMT and Board Certified Specialist in Ortho PT.
COMPTSIG members in action!
Dr. Jordan Tsai, Associate Director of COMPTSIG, presenting his research on “The use of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapy in an Early Initiated Physical… https://t.co/ow20DGAoxZ
Listening to @chadcookpt talk about treating LBP at #CPTAconference. Here’s what resonates with me:
- studies define “recovery” in many different ways
- we lack a systems approach to treating LBP as a society
- almost all interventions have a small effect
@CPTAtweets@SJ_CPTA
We can do better than clamshells! True, teaching neuromuscular activation is important in early phases, but higher loads are necessary for strength gains. #orthopt#physiotherapy#physicaltherapy
“The SLS is likely to induce the greatest improvements in gluteus medius strength, whereas the RFESS should be preferred if high hamstring coactivation is desired.” https://t.co/Jl5U1e6oWZ
“The SLS is likely to induce the greatest improvements in gluteus medius strength, whereas the RFESS should be preferred if high hamstring coactivation is desired.” https://t.co/Jl5U1e6oWZ
Motion is lotion for those aching joints. It may be hard to believe, but it's true. #ExerciseWorks
If you need help getting started on an exercise program, call a physical therapy / physiotherapist.
Dr Barton and other PTs are leading the way on the benefits of exercise. https://t.co/UHo3w6uyd2
OMT is just one component of overall treatment approach for AC, but often underutilized. Specific, stage-dependent self stretching and mobility exercises are key. https://t.co/2dCJOsfbMb
This is great! We need more research to justify the enormous value PT can bring to society. I hope there is a similar project ongoing in the U.S. #ptfirst#choosept#orthopt https://t.co/pTWwzFZIlN