by Lauren Limbach | Nov 19, 2020 | Biostabilizer, Low Back Pain, Medical Officers, Physical Therapy / Medicine and Rehabilitation
The vast majority of patients who seek medical attention for lower back pain (LBP) never determine the precise cause of their pain. LBP is one of the most pressing medical issues of our time, with 6-9% of adults consulting a medical professional for the condition... 
by Lauren Limbach | Nov 10, 2020 | Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury, Joint Spy, Physical Therapy / Medicine and Rehabilitation
A common measurement of success for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction surgery is whether or not the individual is able to return to the sporting activities they enjoyed before injury (1). Over 90% of patients who undergo ACL reconstruction regain full... 
by Lauren Limbach | Oct 30, 2020 | Alzheimer's Disease, Medical Officers, Physical Therapy / Medicine and Rehabilitation
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) accounts for approximately 70% of dementia cases worldwide (1). With global demographics trending towards an increasingly aged global population, AD diagnoses are on the rise as well. In 2010 there were 35.6 million cases of AD, however by... 
by Lauren Limbach | Oct 20, 2020 | Biostabilizer, Low Back Pain, Physical Therapy / Medicine and Rehabilitation
In recent years there have been growing concerns over the prevalence of lower back pain (LBP) in children. Of particular concern to parents, teachers and medical professionals are the overloaded backpacks and excessive screen time habits that may play a role in the... 
by Lauren Limbach | Oct 16, 2020 | Biostabilizer, Low Back Pain, Physical Therapy / Medicine and Rehabilitation
by Vicky Lu and Lauren Limbach The opioid epidemic is a large burden on the American healthcare system. In 2015, opioid overdoses were responsible for over 140,000 emergency department visits and estimated to cost $152.8 million for the medical industry (1). By 2016,...
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