Jumper’s Knee on Ultrasound
In a previous post, I discussed Jumper’s Knee. In this short video, I will show you first a normal patellar tendon and its appearance on ultrasound. And then I will show you a person with patellar tendinosis.
Proper Lifting Techniques
Dr. Vic Alfieri, DPT discusses two simple strategies to use during your daily activities to prevent you from developing lower back pain the next time you have to lift something from the floor or move something down to the floor.
Vax-D for Spinal Decompression
Vax-D is a spinal decompression table used to effectively treat patients complaining of low back pain. The table stretches the muscles, ligaments, discs, and joints of the low back, which releases negative pressure on these pain generating structures.
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (Runner’s Knee)
Knee pain is a common complaint which can limit many activities of daily living such as standing up from a chair, going up and down stairs, or simply walking. There are multiple different types of knee pain which can be treated by a physical therapist. The one I would like to discuss today is called Patellofemoral […]
