5 Tips for Pediatric Orthotic Fabrication
How do you get young kids to cooperate with orthotic fabrication and wear? How do you make sure the orthosis will stay put on their extremity? And, how do you make an orthosis on a…
How-to Guide: Mat Exam for Wheelchair Seating Assessment
The mat examination is a critical component of a wheelchair seating assessment because it determines the seated angles and support surfaces required by the client. With time constraints, the mat exam is often skipped. However…
When is a Meniscus Injury Not Relevant?
Seeing the diagnosis of “meniscus tear” likely brings many thoughts to mind, along with a variety of different next steps. What do you need to keep in mind when you identify a meniscus lesion during…
Training in Vain, Through Pain – How to Manage Triathlete Treatment Expectations
“If it hurts, don’t do it.” This may be great advice for your everyday patient, but it’s one of the fastest ways to lose a triathlete or endurance athlete client. Here’s an example of how…
Lateral Hip Pain & Trochanteric Bursitis: What the Evidence Says
Trochanteric bursitis is a common diagnosis for patients presenting with lateral hip pain. In theory, this makes complete sense when considering the anatomy and proximity of the trochanteric bursa to the commonly reported of point…
Why Therapists Love MedBridge
