by admin | Oct 4, 2021 | Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury, Physical Therapy / Medicine and Rehabilitation
Elana Amir Lesions to the anterior cruciate ligament, or ACL, have increased significantly in recent years. These traumatic events have ubiquitous prevalence in sports, and athletes are at the highest risk for tearing their ACL; specifically those who play soccer,... 
by Smriti Haria | Jun 22, 2021 | Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury, Athletic, Prescribers
The Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) is the band of tissue that connects one’s femur to one’s tibia. Owing to its crucial – pun intended – location and function, damage to the ACL in any form is many athletes’ greatest fear [1]. This is especially so for athletes... 
by Leigh Ann Green | Jan 29, 2021 | Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury, Athletic, Joint Spy, Physical Therapy / Medicine and Rehabilitation
Women spend about half of their adult lives in an estrogen-deficient state.(1) Because of this deficiency, it’s estimated that 80% of menopausal women experience symptoms interfering with their quality of life.(4) One area of life significantly impacted by menopause... 
by Megan Bishop | Jan 12, 2021 | Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury, Athletic, Joint Spy, Physical Therapy / Medicine and Rehabilitation
Athletics are at the root of American culture: sports teach young children teamwork, provide teenagers and young adults with passion and identity, and as one grows older, serve as an active hobby. Sports steal the hearts and time of Americans everywhere, yet it only... by Brielle | Jul 10, 2020 | Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury, I. Issues, Joint Spy
How does it work and how can it be used? A common approach in athletic training for injury prevention, specifically for lower extremities, is neuromuscular training. This methodology of training aims at training a muscle response to signal dynamic joint stability (1)....
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