A Brief History of Strength Testing Manual Muscle Testing Manual muscle testing (MMT) is a widespread, nearly universal test used by physical therapists and other allied health professionals to determine muscle strength and weakness in…
All dance forms require mastery of alignment and stabilization during drastically different types of postures and movements. To develop effective injury prevention and treatment strategies, healthcare practitioners must understand the vocabulary, biomechanics, and combinations specific…
Is there new evidence to support a particularly type of exercise regimen over another when it comes to producing safe and maximal range of motion of the digits after flexor tendon repair? A recent systematic…
You have a new patient who comes into the clinic with a three-month history of lateral elbow pain. Do you get excited… or do you secretly groan? Knowing the approach to take, the right tests…
You evaluated and assessed your patient’s extremity, you observed their function, and you determined that they might benefit from wearing an orthosis. The orthotic fabrication process is complete. Now what? What factors do you need…
