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Physical Therapy
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Welcome to the CyberPT Classroom -
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"The Essentials of Proper
Footwear"
by Vern Walther, C.Ped |
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"Spine Sign and Physical Therapy"
by Michael H. Zeihen, MD |
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• "Osteoarthritis and Physical
Therapy"
by Jennifer Hill, MPT,
CSCS |
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• "Lymphedema
Management"
by Debra Sturm, OT, CHT,
CLT |
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• "Neutral in
Context: Not in Gait"
by Edward S. Glaser, DPM
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• "Amputations and
Physical Therapy"
by Chai Rasavong, MPT,
MBA |
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• "Imaging of Joint
Injuries in Athletes"
by Carrie Pallin, MD |
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• "Spinal Stenosis"
by Yogendra Bharat, MD |
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• "Facet Arthropathy"
by Harry Tagalakis, MD |
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• "PT Journal Case
Study Review of the Clinical Reasoning Process"
by Theresa A.
Schmidt, MS, PT, OCS, LMT |
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• "Reflex Sympathetic
Dystrophy"
by Kostandinos Tsoulfas,
MD |
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• "Beating the Winter
Blues (Seasonal Affective Disorder)"
by Jennifer Hill, MPT,
CSCS |
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• "Injury Prevention
Tips for Raking Leaves and Shoveling Snow"
by Sean Sheerin, PTA |
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• "Consideration of
Balance Assessments for the Physical Therapist"
by Chai Rasavong, MPT,
MBA
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• "Penetration of
Iontophoresis versus Phonophoresis in Human Muscle Tissue"
by Jennifer Hill, MPT,
CSCS
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• "The Attack of Food and
Food Additives on Central Nervous System Processing"
by Michelle Lindsey PT, CPT, MBA |
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• "Failed Back
Syndrome"
by Yogendra Bharat, MD |
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• "When an itis is not an
itis" by Bryant
Walrod, MD |
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• "Utilization of the
Nintendo Wii in Physical Therapy"
by Cari
Kuehmichel, PT, CLT |
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• "A Review of the Ethical
Issues in Human Experimentation"
Puja Panjwani, PT |
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• "An Interdisciplinary
Approach to Treating Cancer Related Pain"
by Jay Hurh, MD, MPH &
Chai Rasavong, MPT, MBA |
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• "Physical Therapy
Implications for the Treatment of Diabetes Mellitus"
by Pete Balik, MPT, CSCS |
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• "The Role of the
Physical Therapist with Skin Cancer Screening"
by Denny Patel,
DPT, CSCS |
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• "Understanding the
Resistive Properties of Thera-Band Tubing"
by Chai Rasavong, MPT,
MBA |
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• "The use of the
Bodyblade in Physical Therapy Treatment"
by Jennifer Hill, MPT,
CSCS & Chai Rasavong, MPT, MBA |
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• "The Importance of
Writing Patient Centered Functional Physical Therapy Goals"
by Chai Rasavong, MPT, MBA |
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• "Screening Low Back
Patients For Serious Conditions in Physical Therapy"
by Denny Patel,
DPT, CSCS |
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• "Post Herpetic
Neuralgia" by Jay
Hurh, MD, MPH |
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• "Rehabilitation
Specific Concerns with Pro-Inflammatory Injections"
by Bryant Walrod, MD |
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• "Useful Tips for Shoe Selection"
by
Kevin Conto, MPT, L-ATC, COMT & Chai Rasavong, MPT, MBA |
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• "Chronic Pain Management -
Neurostimulation"
by Kostandinos Tsoulfas,
MD & Chai Rasavong, MPT, MBA |
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• "The Effects of Aspirin on Articular
Cartilage"
by Chai Rasavong, MPT, MBA |
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Acute Care/Inpatient Rehab
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• "The Use of
Continuous Passive Motion After Total Knee Arthroplasty"
by Chai
Rasavong, MPT, MBA |
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Alternative Medicine
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• "Acupuncture as an Adjunct to Physical
Therapy"
by Denise Chang, MD & Chai Rasavong, MPT, MBA |
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• "Acupressure for the
Treatment of Headaches"
by Denise Chang, MD & Chai Rasavong, MPT, MBA |
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• "Understanding
Holistic Health"
by Linda Lauer, PT |
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"Understanding the Fundamentals of Tai Chi"
by Tricia Yu, MA, Kristi
Hallisy PT, MS, OCS, CMPT, CTI, Patricia Culotti, BSA, CTI, MTF |
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Aquatic Physical Therapy
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• "Aquatic Physical
Therapy"
by Jennifer Hill, MPT,
CSCS |
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Cadiovascular & Pulmonary
Rehab |
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• "Reliability and
Validity for Homan's Sign for the Detection of Deep Vein Thrombosis"
by Chai Rasavong, MPT,
MBA
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Geriatrics |
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• "A Comparison of Gait in
the Older Adult vs. Gait in the Older Adult Who Suffers From
Hemiplegia" by
Jennifer Hill, MPT, CSCS & Chai Rasavong, MPT, MBA |
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Management |
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• "Patients Have a Voice
Online…and They’re Using it"
by Tannus Quatre PT, MBA
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• "Marketing Your Physical Therapy Clinic
Website"
by Chai Rasavong, MPT,
MBA |
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Manual Therapy |
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"Primal Reflex Technique-
Welcome to a Paradigm Shift (Part One)"
by Frank Fantazzi, PT, OCS, Amy Snyder, MPT, Mark Snyder, PT |
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"Primal Reflex Technique-
Welcome to a Paradigm Shift (Part Two)"
by Frank Fantazzi, PT, OCS, Amy Snyder, MPT, Mark Snyder, PT |
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"Primal Reflex Technique-
Welcome to a Paradigm Shift (Part Three)"
by Frank Fantazzi, PT, OCS, Amy Snyder, MPT, Mark Snyder, PT |
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• "When Exercises Aren't
Enough" by Eric
Mason, PT |
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• "Review of Common
Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation Techniques at the
Shoulder" by
Jennifer Werwie, SPT & Chai Rasavong, MPT, MBA |
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Neuro Rehab |
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• "Update in Balance
Therapy for Patients After a Cerebrovascular Accident: Assessment
and Retraining"
by Katie Nitsch-Pachniak, DPT, Elizabeth Alfonsi, DPT, Andrew
Hajduk, DPT, Michael Scales, DPT, Gena Staniszewski, DPT
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• "The Role of the Physical Therapist for
Spasticity Management"
by Kostandinos Tsoulfas,
MD & Chai Rasavong, MPT, MBA |
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Orthopedics |
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"Modern Joint Replacements -
Orthopaedic Technology Improves Each Year"
by James A. Shapiro, MD |
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• "Implications For
Treating Post Surgical Shoulder Patients"
by Chai Rasavong, MPT,
MBA |
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• "Temporomandibular
Joint Exercise Prescription for Physical Therapists"
by Chai Rasavong, MPT,
MBA |
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• "Evidence Based
Management of Low Back Pain"
by Larry Sandberg, PT |
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• "A
Review of Ankle Joint Mobilization Techniques"
by Chai Rasavong, MPT,
MBA |
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• "Utiliztion of
Joint Mobilization Techniques to Treat Adhesive Capsulitis of the
Shoulder"
by Jennifer Hill, MPT, CSCS & Chai Rasavong, MPT, MBA |
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• "A Review of Hip
Joint Mobilization Techniques"
by Jennifer Hill, MPT, CSCS & Chai
Rasavong, MPT, MBA |
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• "Understanding
Patellofemoral Dysfunction"
by Kate Grace, PT, OPA-C & Annie Fonte,
MBA |
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Pediatrics |
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• "How Many Pitches Should
My Son Throw?" by
John O'Halloran, MSPT, OCS, ATC, CSCS, Cert MDT |
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• "Serial Casting
with Anterior Cut-Out to Increase Dorsiflexion ROM"
by Nancy Hylton,
PT, LO |
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• "Sports and Children
with Physical Disabilities"
by Maria Ocasio-Silva,
MD & Kathryn Greaves, MPT |
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• "The Effects of Exercise on Bone
Mass Density in Prepubertal Females: Short and Long-Term Effects"
by Jennifer Hill, MPT,
CSCS |
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Private Practice |
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• "Starting a Private
Physical Therapy Practice"
by Chad Novasic, PT |
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• "Risk Management Recommendations for Start Up
PT Clinics"
by Art Lubinski, PT, OCS |
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• "Physical Therapy
Private Practice Tips - Red Flag Rules"
by Chad Novasic, PT |
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• "Basic Equipment for
Starting a Private Physical Therapy Practice"
by Chad Novasic, PT
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Research |
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• "Applying Evidence
Based Practice: Is massage therapy effective in reducing symptoms of
cervicogenic headache in adults? ׀ A Case Study"
by Theresa A. Schmidt,
MS, PT, OCS, LMT |
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• "Functional
Outcomes of Lumbar Discectomy vs. Lumbar Fusion - a Literature
Review "
by Kathryn Greaves, MPT |
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• "Effects
of Wedged Insoles on Knee Osteoarthritis"
by Jessica Johnson, MPT
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• "Review of the
Pathogenesis and Conservative Management of Stress Fractures of the
Lower Extremity"
by Krista Formanek, DPT |
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"Review of the Outcomes of Surgical Intervention vs. Conservative
Intervention in the Treatment of Anterior Knee Pain (AKA:
Patellofemoral Pain)"
by Krista Formanek, DPT |
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Sports Medicine |
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• "The Importance of Core
Training for Athletes"
by Dino Laurenzi, L-ATC, MA, MBA & Jennifer
Hill, MPT, CSCS |
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• "Stretching: Myths vs.
Realities" by
John O'Halloran DPT, ATC, CSCS, Cert MDT |
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• "Golf Health"
by
Chai Rasavong MPT, MBA |
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• "Triathlons and Injuries"
by Kevin Conto, MPT, L-ATC |
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• "The Benefits of Stretching"
by
Chai Rasavong, MPT, MBA |
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• "The Downward Dog: An
Age Old Yoga Exercise With Modern Day Shoulder Rehabilitation
Application"
by John O'Halloran DPT, OCS, ATC, CSCS,
Cert MDT |
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• "Introduction to TRX ®
Suspension Training ® For Rehab Professionals"
by Dino Laurenzi, L-ATC,
MA, MBA, TRX Trainer & Kevin Conto, MPT, ATC, COMT, TRX Trainer |
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Vestibular Rehab |
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• "Benign Paroxysmal
Positional Vertigo"
by Chai Rasavong, MPT,
MBA
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Women's Health |
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• "Drug-Free Pain Relief
During Pregnancy"
by Eric Mason, PT and
Emma Mason, LMT |
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Wound Care |
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• "Wound Care Basics for the Physical Therapist"
by Ryan Garman, MPT |
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• "The Effects of
Combining Pulsetile Lavage and Vacuum Assistive Closure for the
Treatment of a Surgical Wound Infection - A Case Study"
by Sarah Wozny, DPT,
CSCS |
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