The Role of the Physical Therapist When Working With Patients With Post-Concussive Syndrome by Lauren Hogan PT, DPT, ATC
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Concussions (or mild traumatic brain injuries) have received considerable press due to the high prevalence in sport and the potential for long-term and often disabling symptoms. A concussion may occur when there is a direct impact either to the head or with a blow elsewhere in the body with forces that are transmitted to the head. The acute symptoms of a concussion are generally not the result of pathological or structural ..>>read more
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Chronic Lower Back Pain: Effective Management for a Difficult Condition by John Schumacher, MPT
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Chronic lower back pain is one of the most perplexing disorders that we, as health care practitioners, are asked to help with. There have been countless theories and explanations regarding this topic with a lot of confusion around what exactly to do about it. Of course, everyone with chronic lower back pain would love to be 100% free of their pain, but in reality, that is not always going to be the case. There are conditions of the ..>>read more
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