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Textbooks to Tablets: How to Prevent Upper Body Pain in an Increasingly Digital Learning Environment

Posted on October 28, 2022 by Erik Krol, MOT, OTR/L

Our digital world is ever expanding, and one may find themselves required to spend more time using technology for work,...
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Hand and Wrist Injuries in Gymnasts

Posted on July 22, 2022 by Tara Hackney, PT, DPT, OCS, KTTP

Gymnastics is a unique sport where athletes spend a large amount of time on their hands. Handstands, tumbling, rings, and...
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What You Should Know about De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis

Posted on May 6, 2022 by Shelia M. Tenny, OTR/L, CHT

De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis (Pronounced Deh-KWUHR-vanes ten-oh-sin-oh-VITE-us) is the formal name for a condition that has many other more common names...
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Top Injuries in Male Gymnasts

Posted on March 30, 2022 by Tara Hackney, PT, DPT, OCS, KTTP

Male and female gymnasts compete in similar but different events. Men’s gymnastics events place different demands on the body, especially...
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Common Injuries in the Aging Athlete

Posted on February 7, 2022 by Athletico

More and more health care providers are seeing an increase in “Boomeritis,” a term coined by Nicholas DiNubile in 1999,...
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Using 3D Printers for Affordable Prosthetic Solutions

Posted on January 17, 2022 by Shirley Katz, OTR/L, CHT

As therapists, we often treat patients using our repertoire of exercises, but occasionally, we are presented with a mega challenge....
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3 Common Winter Sports Injuries and How to Avoid Them

Posted on January 14, 2022 by J. Cory Silver, PT, DPT, VRT, CAFS, 3DMAPS

“Hold my coffee.” Don’t let these be your famous last words before getting injured. Winter sports are amazing to watch;...
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What is Ulnar Tunnel Syndrome?

Posted on November 3, 2021 by Shelia M. Tenny, OTR/L, CHT

Most people have heard of carpal tunnel syndrome, a wrist and hand condition that causes tingling, numbness, and pain from...
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