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Increase in Total Knee Replacements Creates Greater Demand for Physical Therapy

February 13, 2013 – 5:47 pm

According to a study recently published by The Journal of the American Medical Association, the number of total knee replacement surgeries have increased by 165% over the last 20 years and could reach nearly 3.5 million total knee replacement procedures a year by 2030. To discuss the impact of knee replacement surgeries on physical therapy, Joseph [...]

Joseph Zeni PT, PhD Total Knee Replacement [ 12:49 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

By Jeff Worrell | Posted in Joseph Zeni PT PhD, Professional Experts | Also tagged DPT, evidence based physical therapy, injury prevention, Jeff Worrell, Medicare, pain relief, patient outcomes, Physical Therapist, physical therapy, physical therapy research, post-op physical therapy, private practice, rehabilitation, total knee replacement | Comments (1)

The Rhythm of the Knee……Do You Feel It?

April 2, 2009 – 7:44 am

I was scanning journals recently and came across an interesting question posed in an article by David Gottfeld published in the Gray Institute February 2009 Newsletter. He queried his father’s Orthopedic Surgeon about why one hip needed replaced and the other didn’t on the same body. He goes on to discuss the dependency of specific joints on other parts [...]

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By Jeff Worrell | Posted in GARY GRAY, PT, New or Interesting Techniques, Professional Experts | Also tagged David Gottfeld, Gary Gray, hip replacement, Jeff Worrell, knee, knee rehab, physical therapy, rehabilitation, rhythm | Comments (1)