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How I Became a Private Practice Owner 3 Weeks Postgraduation

Mar 22, 2017/Perspective

It was out of necessity that I decided to open my own clinic.

Study: Manual Therapy Works as Well, And Sometimes Better, Than Surgery for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Mar 6, 2017/News

Researchers found similar improvement in self-reported function and CTS symptom severity for both surgical and physical therapy patients after 1 year, but the physical therapy group reported more significant gains in the first month.

Becoming a Leader in Our Profession

Mar 20, 2017/Perspective

This training forced me to acknowledge weaknesses in my leadership skills, of which I was previously unaware.

Core Ambassadors of the Month: March

Mar 2, 2017/News

My name is Sheena Moore and I am a DPT student at Oakland University (OU). I feel that one of our greatest accomplishments over the past year and a half is making personal connections with physical therapy students. Oftentimes this can be challenging via email, so Megan Czarnowski (featured below) and

Finding Your Moment: Passion for #PTadvocacy

Feb 13, 2017/Perspective

I realized that we aren't "just students," rather we are future professionals and we can start making a difference now.

Patients with TKA Who Receive Outpatient Physical Therapy Soon After Surgery Recover Faster Than Those Who Get Home Physical Therapy First

Jan 23, 2017/News

A new study finds that patients who undergo TKA and engage in home physical therapy before participating in outpatient therapy ultimately wind up doing as well as patients who proceed directly to physical therapy.

Turn an Idea Into Reality With the Pro Bono Incubator

Apr 3, 2017/Perspective

Move Together wants to help you turn those ideas into reality.

From Patient to PT

May 2, 2017/Perspective

Don't forget how difficult it can be to not have your body operating at 100%. Recall on that experience.

PTJ Perspective: PT Education on Medical Marijuana Highly Recommended

Mar 7, 2017/News

A PTJ perspective argues that the growing prevalence of medical marijuana means PTs should be aware of the marijuana options available to their patients, potential benefits, and possible adverse effects.

CMS Considers Upgraded Requirements for Orthotics and Prosthetics Providers

Jan 17, 2017/News

A new rule from CMS would include qualified PTs among the providers who could furnish and bill for custom orthotics and prosthetics, but the definition of "qualified" may have implications for PTs.

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Positioning Technique for Abdominal Strengthening Suggestion from the Field

Dec 31, 1984/Practice

The purpose of this article is to describe a positioning technique that allows

Cybex® II Isokinetic Dynamometer for the Documentation of Spasticity Suggestion from the Field

Dec 31, 1984/Practice

Recent studies involving patients with CNS lesions have clearly demonstrated that

Prone Position Photo

Dec 31, 1984/Letters and Responses

<italic>To the Editor:</italic>

This is in response to the article

Mercury Switch Protection

Dec 31, 1984/Letters and Responses

<italic>To the Editor:</italic>

In response to my Journal article

Physical Therapy Treatment of a Patient with a Conversion Reaction A Case Report

Oct 31, 1984/Practice

The purpose of this case study is to review the role of the physical therapist

Using Home Video Equipment for the Handicapped Child Suggestion from the Field

Oct 31, 1984/Practice

In the field of pediatric physical therapy, the physical therapist (PT) often must

Evaluation of Children with Down Syndrome Who Participated in an Early Intervention Program Second Follow-up Study

Sep 30, 1984/Research

The long-term effects of an early intervention program (EIP) on the motor, cognitive,

Quantitative Description of Two Sitting Postures With and Without a Lumbar Support Pillow

Sep 30, 1984/Research

This study investigated changes in angular position of the forearm, upper arm,

Commentary

Sep 30, 1984/Research

The authors of this article are to be commended for their active participation

Authors' Response

Sep 30, 1984/Research

We would like to thank Mr. Miller for his commentary. Not only has he raised some