Category: Sports Medicine

Sports Medicine

Oxeia to Enroll Patients in Concussion Symptom Therapy Clinical Trial

Oxeia Biopharmaceuticals plans to enroll 160 patients in a Phase 2b clinical trial of OXE103, therapy for persistent concussion symptoms.

Sports Medicine

Do Athletes’ Brain Changes Remain After Concussion Recovery?

Researchers evaluated scans of concussed athletes for signs of brain injury when they were allowed to return to play and up to one year later.

Sports Medicine

Physical Therapy for Runners

In this Physical Therapy Products feature, the author shares that whatever a runner’s goals or abilities, everything must start with basic core strength and stability, along with single-leg strength, stability, and proprioception.

ACL/MCL Repair

Clinical Trial to Address Osteoarthritis After ACL Surgery

will investigate whether using concentrated bone marrow aspirate (cBMA) can help patients to heal more effectively and prevent PTOA after revision surgery.

Sports Braces

Adaptive Pants Accommodate Leg Braces and Casts

You can zip the pants on around the legs in a standing position or while lying down, and the calf and hem of the pant can be vented to accommodate braces and casts.

Recovery

NFL Player Named Ambassador for New Walking Aid

The innovative cane is made to assist daily walking activities and accelerate recovery from surgery and athletic injuries.

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 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.