Category Archives: New or Interesting Products

Can Spinal Surgery be Prevented by Aggressive Strengthening Exercise?

February 5, 2009 – 7:38 am

A review of the research by Orthopedic Physicians Drs. Nelson, Carpenter, Kelly and Wagner.  Their study looked at a group of 651 patients referred for rehab.  Out of this group, 62 were surgical candidates and were put into a program using very specific controlled, aggressive strengthening regiments.  Out of the 62 original patients, 46 actually completed the study.  [...]

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Home Exercise Routines Boring and Uninspiring For Your Patients??? USE RTR!

January 15, 2009 – 7:14 pm

Real TIme Rehab is a new product on the market that offers therapists the ability to record specific exercise routines on a DVD disk for patients to follow along at home.  Unlike paper copies of exercise movements or web based programs, RTR uses a TV and DVD player, common features of most home entertainment systems.  In the comfort of [...]

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A Cold Pack Shaped Like A Tube……Why Didn’t I Think of That!!!!

December 1, 2008 – 12:11 pm

Flat cold packs may become a thing of the past if the Torex Radial Rolls-On Cold Pack catches on.  Shaped like a tube, the new invention completely surrounds the joint or limb being treated for a much better outcome.  To apply the pack, simply roll it up the limb.  Available in 5 sizes including a size [...]

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Iontopatch vs. Hybresis……Is one better than the other?

October 23, 2008 – 6:42 am

The battle between the major companies for your Iontophoresis business rages on.  I decided to look into the differences between the two integrated versions of electrodes (battery on board instead of connecting the patient to a machine) battling it out in the marketplace.  Iontopatch made by Travanti Pharma was first to offer integrated technology to the market with Empi and [...]

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