by OrthoTexas Team | Aug 26, 2013 | General, Physical Therapy
Orthopedic rehabilitation is a comprehensive physical therapy program aimed at restoring normal functionality in patients with orthopedic disorders like knee fractures, osteoporosis, rheumatoid arthritis, osteoporosis, pelvic fractures, amputations, joint...
by OrthoTexas Team | Aug 5, 2013 | Physical Therapy
Physical therapy basically aims at relieving pain and healing injuries or disabilities. It is not a new method of treatment and has been in use for many decades. It helps the patients to live a pain-free life without any sort of discomfort. The expert practitioners at...
by OrthoTexas Team | Mar 22, 2016 | Neck & Back, Physical Therapy
McKenzie Therapy or MDT (Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy) is a specific type of physical therapy designed to treat acute lower back pain, peripheral joint pain or neck pain using self-care treatment strategy. In this therapy, the patient is trained by a physical...
by OrthoTexas Team | Oct 13, 2014 | Knee, Physical Therapy
Kneecap or Patellar dislocation is a common injury occurring to athletes and is caused due to a sudden change in direction or a twist in the leg. Kneecap is the triangle or round shaped bone in the anterior part of the knee that slides over a joint whenever you try to...
by OrthoTexas Team | Jun 9, 2016 | Physical Therapy, Sports Medicine
Aquatic therapy, also known as hydrotherapy, is a technique that involves a set of exercises and movements performed in a pool, preferably heated, to provide relief from certain physical disorders and ailments. An aquatic therapy session may last up to 30-40 minutes...