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At our practice, we like to provide cutting edge information when possible. Below you will find references to some studies that support and refute various treatment approaches. As the literature is updated, we will make every effort to continue to keep our referring physicians up to date regarding the best evidence in rehabilitation.

Low Back
Guidelines for Predicting Acute Low Back Pain in a Clinical Setting

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Evidence from a Controlled Randomized Trial Backing Physical Therapy's Efficacy in Treating Spinal Stenosis

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Illustrative Case Analyses Highlighting Stenosis Scenarios

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Physical Activity's Role in Alleviating Low Back Discomfort

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Limited Supporting Data for the Sole Use of Lumbar Traction in Treating Non-Sciatic Low Back Pain

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Guidelines for Predicting the Efficacy of Stabilization Exercises for Individuals with Low Back Pain

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Dispelling the Misconception of Acute Low Back Pain as Self-Limiting

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Rehabilitation Strategies Following Discectomy Surgery

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Categorization-Oriented Physical Therapy Approach for Individuals with Low Back Pain

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Exploring Rehabilitation as a Substitution for Lumbar Fusion Procedure

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Neck
Assessment of a Clinical Prediction Rule for Predicting the Suitability of Thoracic Spine Thrust Manipulation and General Cervical Range of Motion Exercise for Neck Pain Patients: Multi-Center Randomized Clinical Trial.

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Initial Assessment of a Proposed Treatment-Centered Classification System for Individuals Undergoing Physical Therapy for Neck Pain Treatment.

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Instantaneous Impact of Thoracic Manipulation on Individuals with Neck Pain: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

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Forecasting Factors for Near-Term Results in Individuals Diagnosed with Cervical Radiculopathy: An Analysis.

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Immediate Consequences of Thrust versus Non-Thrust Mobilization/Manipulation Targeting the Thoracic Spine in Neck Pain Patients: A Clinical Trial with Randomization.

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Neck Pain with Radiating Discomfort and Joint Mobilization Strategies

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Cervical Radiculopathy and the Application of Cervical Traction Techniques

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Mobilization and Manipulation: An Analysis Based on Cochrane Review

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Physical Activity Regimen for Individuals Dealing with Persistent Neck Discomfort

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Active Intervention Surpasses Home Exercises or Counseling in Efficacy

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Shoulder
Enhanced Results in Frozen Shoulder Patients through Exercise and Joint Mobilization; Inferior Outcomes Linked to Modality Application

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Physical Activity-Based Rehabilitation for Shoulder Discomfort

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Physical Activity as a Substitution for Shoulder Decompression Surgery

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Knee
Patellofemoral Pain and Physical Therapy: Exploring Treatment Options

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Patellofemoral Pain: Significance of Lower Extremity Assessment

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Quadriceps Strengthening Following Total Knee Arthroplasty

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Joint Mobilization and its Impact on Osteoarthritis Management

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Eccentric Loading for the Treatment of Jumper's Knee

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Potential Benefits of Supervised Physical Therapy After Meniscectomy: Considerations and Uncertainties

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Enhancing Sports Performance Training to Mitigate ACL Injury Risks

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Hip
Hip Osteoarthritis and the Role of Joint Mobilization in Treatment

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Post-Total Hip Arthroplasty Strengthening Regimen

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Foot/Ankle
Ankle Sprains: A Comprehensive Survey of the Literature

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Plantar Fasciitis Management and the Role of Orthotic Interventions

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Plantar Fasciitis and the Effectiveness of Stretching Techniques

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Achilles Tendinosis and the Utilization of Eccentric Loading Protocols

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Elbow
Implementation of Conservative and Sport-Specific Approaches for Managing Persistent Elbow Pain in a Baseball Pitcher

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Rehabilitation Strategies for the Thrower's Elbow

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Wrist Manipulation for Lateral Epicondylitis Management: A Pilot Study with Randomized Design.

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Exercise, ROM, Misc.
Exercise-Based Therapy and Manual Interventions for Osteoarthritis Management

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A Comprehensive Review of Optimal Evidence for Exercise Therapy Implementation

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Approaches to Enhancing Range of Motion: Intervention Strategies

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Physical Therapists' Proficiency in Musculoskeletal Condition Management

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Physical Activity-Based Treatment for Rheumatoid Arthritis Management

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