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Management of Concussion in Sports

Posted on September 16, 2022 by Kimberly Smith, PT, DPT, VRT

It is estimated that as many as 3,900,000 sports and activities-related concussions occur annually in the U.S. A concussion can...
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Overuse Foot and Ankle Injuries in Gymnasts

Posted on September 14, 2022 by Tara Hackney, PT, DPT, OCS, KTTP

Foot and ankle injuries can occur during various sports, but a shoe or cleat may protect the foot from more...
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So Your Baseball Season is Done….Now What?

Posted on August 26, 2022 by Zach Kirkpatrick, PT, MPT, SCS

If you know anything about youth baseball, the season seems never ending as kids go from one team to another...
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What Are the Different Levels of an ACL Tear?

Posted on August 19, 2022 by Brandon Bowers, PT, DPT, Astym Cert.

There are 250,000 anterior cruciate ligament ruptures in the United States every year1. The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is one...
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The Basics: Sprains, Strains, and Fractures…What’s The Difference?

Posted on July 8, 2022 by Owen Campbell, PT, DPT, OCS

“I sprained my hamstring!” “I didn’t break it. I fractured it.” “He had a bad ankle strain.” Physical therapists, occupational...
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Return to Sport vs. Return to Work

Posted on June 20, 2022 by Chelsea Silva, PT, DPT

The American Physical Therapy Association describes Physical Therapists as “movement experts who improve quality of life through prescribed exercise, hands-on...
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Top Areas to Foam Roll for Gymnasts

Posted on June 15, 2022 by Tara Hackney, PT, DPT, OCS, KTTP

Warm-up and recovery are important parts of a workout routine that often get overlooked. A dynamic warm-up prepares the body...
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How to Succeed in PT following ACL Reconstruction Surgery

Posted on June 13, 2022 by Paige Gibbens, PT, DPT, MHA

“I don’t really have the words right now, definitely not the right ones at least,” this was the quote from...
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