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The Benefit Of Physical Therapy Before Knee Replacement Surgery
Orthopedic Care
Knee
,
Manual Therapy
Knee arthritis is most effectively treated in its’ early stages with Physical Therapy including manual therapy and exercise interventions. These
Reduce Your Risk Of Alpine Ski Injuries
ACL Recovery
ACL Injury
,
Injury Prevention
,
Knee
Skiing remains one of the most popular outdoor winter sports in Colorado. It is estimated over 6.8 million skiers participated
Quad Weakness After ACL Surgery Associated With Decreased Cartilage Health
ACL Recovery
ACL Injury
,
Knee
ACL injury is one of the most common traumatic sports medicine injuries seen in Boulder Physical Therapy practice. For patients
Optimizing Glut Activation During The Crab Walk
Orthopedic Care
Ankle / Foot
,
Back / Spine
,
Hip
,
Knee
,
Rehabilitation
Strengthening the muscles of the hip, gluts, is a key component of rehabilitation for patients with low back pain, hip
If I Am Active At Work Do I Still Need to Exercise?
Uncategorized
Strength Training
Studies reported the United States lost 1/3 of all manufacturing positions between 1999 and 2010. Many of these individuals have
PRP Superior to Hyaluronic Acid Injection for Knee Arthritis
Orthopedic Care
Knee
,
Manual Therapy
,
Tendinopathy
Knee arthritis is a common condition affecting millions of middle and older aged adults in America. Physical Therapy interventions including
Pre Season Y Balance Scores Did Not Accurately Predict Future Injury
ACL Recovery
ACL Injury
,
Injury Prevention
,
Movement
Pre-participation movement screens have gained popularity among sports teams and health professionals over the past decade. Their aim is to
Should I Be Concerned About The Noises In My Knee?
Orthopedic Care
Knee
Many healthy joints in the body, most commonly in the knee, present with joint noise called crepitus during range of
Exercise Vs. Medications For High Blood Pressure
Uncategorized
The ability of aerobic exercise to reduce systolic (top number) blood pressure has long been established. Reductions in blood pressure
The Importance Of Neck Strengthening In Patients With Neck Pain
Orthopedic Care
Manual Therapy
,
Neck
,
Spinal Manipulation
,
Strength Training
Neck pain is a common source of musculoskeletal pain with up to 70% of Americans experiencing neck pain at some
What matters most to patients during their Physical Therapy sessions?
Uncategorized
At our Physical Therapy practice in Boulder we place an emphasis on allowing each patient an interrupted, one on one,
Early Physical Therapy Associated With Reduced Long Term Opioid Use
Uncategorized
Shoulder
Each day over one hundred Americans die from an opioid overdose. Over prescription and use of prescription pain relievers has
Exercise Shown To Make The Body's Cells Younger
Uncategorized
Strength Training
Aerobic exercise has been shown to improve our current mental, emotional, and physical health. In addition, aerobically trained individuals experience
Reducing Impact Forces In Runners
Sports Rehabilitation
Running
,
Strength Training
In our previous blogs, we have described interventions designed to reduce the high rates of running related injuries. To date,
What Is A Safe Weekly Running Progression?
Sports Rehabilitation
Running
Running remains one of the most popular forms of aerobic exercise due to its’ effectiveness and minimal equipment costs and
Successful Aging Linked To Exercise Consistency
Uncategorized
The average adult loses approximately 10% of their aerobic capacity, VO2 Max, each decade after age 30. Aerobic capacity is
Resistance Band Improves Glut Recruitment During Squat
Uncategorized
Knee
,
Strength Training
The squat, and its’ many variations, remains one of the best all around exercises for strength and power development. Its’
Reducing A Golfer's Risk of Low Back Pain
Sports Rehabilitation
Back / Spine
,
Golf
,
Hip
Roughly 24 million American golfers participated in the sport at least once in the last year. The game of golf
Will Bracing Help My Knee Arthritis?
Orthopedic Care
Knee
,
Manual Therapy
Knee arthritis is a painful condition affecting middle age to older adults. Symptoms of stiffness and joint pain lead to
Timing Protein Intake For Optimal Workout Benefits
Exercise Science & Performance
Nutrition
,
Strength Training
We are often asked when is the best time to eat following a workout. Meal timing is an important strategy
Physical Therapy Offers Equivalent Outcomes To Surgery For Carpal Tunnel
Orthopedic Care
Elbow and Wrist
,
Manual Therapy
Carpal tunnel syndrome or the entrapment of the medial nerve at the wrist is a condition leading to pain, numbness,
Will a Shoulder Bone Spur Cause a Rotator Cuff Tear If I Don’t Get Surgery?
Orthopedic Care
Manual Therapy
,
Massage Therapy
,
Rotator Cuff Injury
,
Shoulder
Photo Credit: radiopaedia.org Are you grappling with the discomfort of a bone spur on your shoulder, wondering about its potential
Education Alone Does Not Improve Outcomes In Patients With Acute Low Back Pain
Orthopedic Care
Back / Spine
,
Spinal Manipulation
In any profession, utilized interventions and methods change with incoming ideas and evidence. New concepts and treatments often advance ahead
Physical Therapy Supported As First Line Treatment For Hip Impingement
Orthopedic Care
Hip
As we have detailed in previous blog posts, surgical rates for both hip labral tears and hip impingment (femoroacetabular impingement
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