by Carol Montgomery | Mar 18, 2015 | General
Interview with Mary Jurisson, MD and Feldenkrais Practitioner Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Mayo Clinic Osteoporosis and Bones for Life® program March 2015 MJ: What do healthcare providers need to know about the Bones for Life® program? Should they refer...
by Carol Montgomery | Feb 20, 2008 | Physical Therapy
Over the last 40 years, and certainly most recently, advances in surgical techniques allow persons suffering from severe knee or hip pain to return to active lives through Total Joint Replacement (TJR). TJR is a surgical procedure in which arthritic or damaged joint...
by Carol Montgomery | Jan 12, 2008 | Osteoarthritis, Physical Therapy
Osteoarthritis of the Knee: The knee joint is formed by the ends of three bones: the lower end of the thigh bone (femur), the upper end of the shin bone (tibia), and the kneecap (patella). Located on the sides and in the middle of the joint are thick, non-elastic...
by Carol Montgomery | Nov 19, 2007 | Osteoarthritis, Physical Therapy
What are Osteoarthritis Symptoms? Osteoarthritis is a name of a medical condition that is the ongoing and the end result of a repeated attempt of the body’s ability to repair and heal itself from sustained and compromised pressure. Osteoarthritis (OA) simply means...