November 28, 2009 – 10:20 am
Today’s podcast features a group experience as I interview three successful physical therapists about their unique clinic in Studio City, Ca. Dawn-Marie Ickes, PT, Allison Cabot, PT and Gabrielle Shrier, PT share the reasons they began including a wellness component in their practice seven years ago. By utilizing “trainers” with expertise in areas not typically associated with physical therapy, [...]

Should You Consider a Wellness Illness Model in Your Practice? [20:40m]:
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I know, I know. You have always had a treadmill in your clinic and not one problem related to safety. But did you know there are a significant number of people injured on treadmills each year? Unfortunatley, this week brought terribly sad news about the daughter of Mike Tyson and her death involving a home treadmill. [...]

Treadmill Safety in Physical Therapy Clinics [15:55m]:
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Certified Lymphedema Therapists are becoming more common as modern rehabilitation facilties address the needs of the patient that suffers with this condition. Guenter Klose of Klose Training and Consulting joins our broadcast to discuss current Lymphedema techniques and practices. His philosophy includes 5 components:
1. Redirect fluid from affected body area into a body part that has [...]

Are You Treating Lymphedema Patients? [14:16m]:
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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 [...]

Rhythm of the Knee Podcast [14:19m]:
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By Jeff Worrell
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Posted in GARY GRAY, PT, New or Interesting Techniques, Professional Experts
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Also tagged David Gottfeld, Gary Gray, hip replacement, Jeff Worrell, knee, knee rehab, knee surgery, physical therapy, rhythm
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