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Early Improvements in Low Back Pain Predict Long Term Improvements
general physical therapy
general physical therapy
,
low back pain
,
manual therapy
,
treatment
In our Boulder Physical Therapy practice we aim to help accelerate a patient's recovery by optimizing outcomes in fewer visits.
Q and A with Zach Long, PT, DPT, SCS
general physical therapy
coaching
,
strength training
,
weight training
In my opinion, Physical Therapy patients are often under exercised and do not return to prior levels of activity due
Core Strengthening Improves Running Times
Sports Performance
performance
,
running
,
strengthening
,
training
Strength training in endurance athletes is an essential part of any injury prevention and conditioning program. Our previous blogs have
Association Between Ankle Mobility and Knee Alignment
Knee Injuries
ankle mobility
,
knee pain
,
knee stability
The ankle plays a critical role in the ability of the knee to stay over the foot during functional tasks
Q and A with Dan Lorenz, PT, DPT, LAT, CSCS
general physical therapy
ACL
,
injury prevention
,
strengthening
Photo Credit: ssorkc.com1. You have published a few articles on the utilization of strength and conditioning principles with Physical Therapy
Q and A with Boulder Triathlete, Bike Fitter, and Exercise Physiologist Ryan Ignatz
Uncategorized
Photo Credit: xterraplanet.com 1. How has your career in endurance sports influenced your care of athletes at Colorado MultiSport?My career
Traction Use for Neck Pain
general physical therapy
arm pain
,
neck pain
,
traction
,
treatment
Traction has a long history of utilization for patients with neck and back pain dating to ancient times. A more
Auditory Feedback While Running Reduces Loading Forces
Running Injuries
gait retraining
,
running
,
running injury
There is currently a lack of consensus on the "ideal' running form among running experts and researchers. There are pros
Physical Therapy Improves Outcomes After Hip Impingement Surgery
Hip Injuries
FAI
,
hip pain
,
impingement
,
surgery
Hip impingement, femoracetabular impingement, is a common source of pain for patients. Much research is needed on this more recent
Utilization of Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) for Tendon Pain
general physical therapy
injections
,
PRP
,
tendon pain
Overuse injuries to the upper and lower extremity tendons remains a common source of pain and lost activity for patients
Importance of Manual Therapy in Treatment of Patients with Heel Pain and Plantar Fasciitis
Foot and Ankle Injuries
heel pain
,
manual therapy
,
plantar fasciitis
Manual therapy or the passive movements of joints and tissues has been shown to be effective at reducing short term
What are the most effective treatments for Shoulder Impingement?
Arm Injuries
impingement
,
manual therapy
,
shoulder pain
,
strengthening
Shoulder pain remains one of the most common reasons patients seek out care from both primary care physicians and Physical
Q and A with Jeff Moore, PT, DPT, OCS, FAAOMPT
general physical therapy
manual therapy
,
physical therapy
,
spinal manipulation
photo credit: ptonice.com 1. You have taken numerous continuing education courses in your career, how did the completion of the
Guest Blog Post with Jeff Ryg on Running Injuries and Strength Training
general physical therapy
running
,
running injury
,
strength training
Click here for our most recent guest blog post and Q and A with holdfasthealth.comhttp://holdfasthealth.com/2017/07/15/phsyical-therapist-jeff-ryg/
Daily Camera Gold Awards for Best Physical Therapy Center
Uncategorized
Photo Credit: dailycamera.com The Daily Camera newspaper is once again holding there annual awards for service providers in the Boulder
Q and A with Colorado APTA President Cameron MacDonald, PT, DPT, OCS, FAAOMPT
general physical therapy
legislative
,
physical therapy
Photo Credit: regis.edu 1. What motivated you to pursue the CO APTA president position? - It presented as a natural
Q and A with Boulder Track Club Coach and Endurance Athlete Kathy Butler
general physical therapy
coaching
,
running
,
training
1. What initially brought you into the sport of running?At the age of 10 when I was living in England
Influence of Heel Wedge on Squatting Mechanics
Sports Performance
low back pain
,
squatting
,
weight training
Squats remain one of the most effective exercises for strengthening the lower quarter and improving sports performance. It also is
Q and A with Jerry Durham of San Francisco Sport and Spine Physical Therapy
general physical therapy
private practice
Photo Credit: jerrydurhampt.com 1. Why did you decide to pursue a career in Physical Therapy?After my 1st semester of college
Question and Answer with Tim Fearon, PT, DPT, FAAOMPT
general physical therapy
fellowship training
,
manual therapy
Photo Credit: phoenixmanualtherapy.com1. What influenced your decision to start a private practice?The primary drive behind the decision to start a
What Is The Most Effective Exercise For Rotator Cuff Tendon Pain
Arm Injuries
exercise
,
shoulder pain
,
strengthening
,
tendon pain
Shoulder pain remains one of the most frequent reasons patients seek care from a Physical Therapist. Although many diagnoses create
Q and A with Boulder Professional Triathlete Jason West
Uncategorized
1. Can you tell us a little bit about what got you into triathlon?I swam in the summers as a
Q and A with Boulder Professional Triathlete Dede Griesbauer
Uncategorized
1. How did you get involved with triathlon?I sort of tripped into triathlon sideways. I came from a swimming background.
Sham Surgery vs. Labral Repair for SLAP Tears
Arm Injuries
shoulder pain
,
shoulder surgery
,
throwing injury
In previous blogs we have written on the recent research documenting the lack of differences between sham surgery and surgery
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