Study Design Case series. Background Traditionally, all forms of diathermy have been
contraindicated over metal implants. There is a lack of research-based evidence for harm …

Background: As patients in hospice become increasingly dependent upon caregivers, physical
therapy interventions can minimize the risk of injury to the patient or caregiver that may …

Student physical therapists are expected to learn and confidently perform technical skills
while integrating nontechnical behavioral and cognitive skills in their examinations and …

Thoracic outlet syndrome may result from a posterior sternoclavicular (SC) joint subluxation,
or an anterior SC joint subluxation after surgical fixation. This case report presents the …

This case report describes the physical therapy episode of care for an adolescent following
surgical placement of an intramedullary skeletal kinetic distractor (ISKD) to minimize a leg-…

Purpose: Evidence suggests that musculoskeletal disorders are a significant health issue for
dental health care professionals. The purpose of this study was to compare head tilt angles …

… Use of Pulsed Shortwave Diathermy and Joint Mobilization to Increase Ankle Range of
Motion in the Presence of Surgical Implanted Metal: A Case Series Cindy Seiger, , PT, MS …

Fabry disease is a lysosomal storage disease arising from deficiency of the enzyme α-galactosidase
A. Two recombinant protein therapeutics, Fabrazyme (agalsidase beta) and …