Broadly described as anterior or retropatellar knee pain,1 patellofemoral pain (PFP) has gone through many evolutions in terms of definition, and pathoanatomic causes. While the focus has traditionally been on more anatomical…
The hip is the second most common joint replaced in the body after the knee. Many approaches to hip replacement exist, but they all have the same long-term outcome.1 Additionally, surgeons do…
As therapists, we use manual muscle tests to assess a patient’s strength on a daily basis. But does the standard manual muscle test (MMT) give us all the information we need to assess patient strength…
In my 2016 article, “When to Return to Sport? A Brief History of ACL Rehabilitation Approaches,” I presented my concerns that our current return-to-play protocols following ACL reconstruction were flawed and not nearly as predictable…
One of the first questions I frequently get from newly pregnant clients is whether it’s safe for them to start or continue an exercise routine during pregnancy. They may have received outdated advice from friends, family…
