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by Bethie Walker, a graduate student in the Doctor of Physical Therapy program at Mount St. Joseph University in Cincinnati, OH When most of us think of Labor Day,

NMSMC’s Pre-Operative Total Knee Replacement Preparation Program EMPOWERS PATIENTS FOR SUCCESS What is the Pre-op Total knee prep program?  We are excited to tell you about the results we

I was lucky enough to be able to see my entire family recently to celebrate my mom’s 70th birthday. This was the first time we have all been together

As our population continues to grow in the 70 and older demographic, there has a been a concurrent increase in the number of people affected by Alzheimer’s disease and

A set of twin sisters, Morgan and Molly, go to their 10th high school reunion. After a few glasses of punch, they decide its time to hit the dance

I’m headed into my 17th year as a practicing physical therapist. After you’ve been around for a while, you start to notice patterns in the problems patients come to

One of the most common musculoskeletal problems that occurs in adults over the age of 30 is irritation of the rotator cuff. When the rotator cuff muscles and tendons

After some nice windows of warm weather in March and then the April cool-down, we seem to once again be slowly marching toward spring. If the transition from winter

One of the more common types of injuries we rehabilitate as physical therapists are ankle fractures. We see these as a result of a wide range of mechanisms, from