Transforming Thought into Action: The Power of Mental Imagery in Stroke Rehabilitation by Jennifer Werwie, DPT |
Many successful sports icons tout mental imagery and rehearsal as a key component in preparing for and executing their physical performances. One super athlete who was famous for using mental rehearsal was the boxer Mohammad Ali. He used the power of intention and outcome expectancy to gain victory after victory, as he noted: "The man that has no imagination has no wings" (1). Famous golfer, Jack Nicklaus, claimed ..>> read more
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Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome by Sarah Meuler, DPT |
Tarsal tunnel syndrome (TTS) is the compression and entrapment of the posterior tibial nerve in the tunnel beneath the flexor retinaculum along the medial side of the ankle. Tarsal tunnel syndrome is not as common as carpal tunnel syndrome but clinical presentations of the syndrome are quite similar. Tarsal tunnel syndrome is also commonly referred to as tibial nerve dysfunction. ..>>read more
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