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CyberPT Newsletter
Issue 72
| July 2014 |
Thank you for reviewing our monthly newsletter for physical therapists, physical therapist assistants, students and other healthcare professionals. Our newsletter features various articles by healthcare professionals which will help our members stay informed on the latest developments in the physical therapy realm.
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Angular Joint Mobilization � (A new Concept of Joint Mobilization) by Younghoon Kim, PT, DPT, OCS, CSCS
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Have you ever questioned why we glide linearly on our peripheral joint (rotary motion joint)? The convex-concave rule, introduced by Kaltenborn into manual therapy, is a didactic simplification of the lever law, during rotatory movements of the joints. However there is much debate in the literature about determining the direction of joint mobilization. The joint axis direction of movement in osteokinematics is different than Kaltenborn's Convex-Concave rule in ..>>read more
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A Review of Adhesive Capsulitis by Michelle Kornder, DPT
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Adhesive capsulitis, commonly termed "frozen shoulder," is a complicated, painful condition in which a patient presents with shoulder pain and develops a gradual loss of both active and passive shoulder range of motion (1). Adhesive capsulitis occurs in approximately 2-5% of the population and is more prevalent in females, individuals age 40-65, and those who have had a prior episode of adhesive capsulitis in the opposite shoulder (1). Two types of adhesive capsulitis ..>>read more
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