Category: Sports Medicine

Sports Medicine

Researchers Find Regional Concussion Diagnosis Variations

Researchers say significant geographic variations in concussion diagnoses in emergency departments highlight the need for strategies to address disparities.

Sports Medicine

KT Ice Product Line Launches

The KT Ice series features products tailored to support individuals at every stage of their fitness journey, including during physical therapy.

Sports Medicine

In this Physical Therapy Products feature, John Gallucci Jr, MS, ATC, PT, DPT, shares updated post-op knee rehabilitation protocols and surgery techniques, including those for a new implant to repair ACL tears.

ACL/MCL Repair

FDA Clears Device for ACL Reconstruction in Children

The first FDA-cleared device for ACL reconstruction in children is designed to address knee injuries in younger skeletally immature athletes, improving outcomes in the need for revision surgery and return to sports.

Sports Braces

Life Wear Technologies Unveils CleanPrene Sustainable Sports Brace

Made from USDA BioPreferred Bio II foam and recycled components, CleanPrene sustainable braces offer eco-friendly support.

Recovery

RecoveryOne Named Among 2022 CB Insights’ Digital Health 150

CB Insights names RecoveryOne to its Digital Health 150, showcasing the 150 most promising private digital health companies of 2022.

Soft Tissue Mobilization

Frozen Shoulder Wisdom From Dr. Oz

Television's Dr. Oz teams up with a lifestyle medicine physician to recommend at-home treatment for frozen shoulder. Is their advice ready for prime time?

Sprains & Strains

Physical Therapy May be as Good as Surgery for Achilles Tendon Rupture

Most patients with Achilles tendon rupture can forgo surgery and still have a good outcome, a recent study suggests.

Therapeutic Tape & Wraps

KT Launches Mobile App

Designed with input from physical therapists, the new KT mobile app provides users with easy-to-follow instructions about how, when, and why to use KT kinesiology tape.