The ever-changing landscape of healthcare can be difficult to navigate. The entrenched biomedical model has been scrutinized because of its focus on treating the disease rather than the person. This model is slowly being replaced by the biopsychosocial model that…Read more

Therapists are challenged on a daily basis to get their patients back to normal function. Think about it: someone comes to you in pain, just out of surgery or unable to do a daily task, and they’re relying on you…Read more

Gluteal musculature likely plays a role in many pathologies of lower extremities, from iliotibial band syndrome to achilles tendinopathy. The limited research available is starting to provide some insight into the effectiveness of specific exercise for the gluteus maximus. In…Read more

Albert Einstein once said, “The only source of knowledge is experience.” When a genius talks, it is wise to listen. In the case of clinical reasoning, however, it might be prudent to modify the statement to say, “ONE source of…Read more

The shoulder consists of two force couples: one is at the glenohumeral (GH) joint and the other is at the scapulothoracic articulation.1,2 Shoulder force couples A force couple is defined as two equal but oppositely directed forces acting simultaneously on…Read more