by wesley2 | Mar 21, 2023 | Resources
Shoulder Introduction The shoulder is one of the largest, most flexible and complex joints in the body. Â It consists of three main bones: the humerus, scapula, and clavicle and four joints. A shoulder allows for raising, bending and rotating the arms. It is one of...
by wesley2 | Mar 8, 2023 | Resources
Providing Care for Seniors As we age, our bodies go through a natural process of wear and tear. This process can lead to various physical problems, such as loss of mobility, pain, and reduced function. Geriatric physical therapy is a specialized branch of physical...
by wesley2 | Jan 18, 2023 | Resources
The knee is a hinge joint between the hip and ankle in the leg. The knee is a synovial joint consisting of 4 bones including the femur, tibia, patella, and fibula. Joint A joint is where two or more bones meet and move (articulate) on one another. The main...
by wesley2 | Jan 12, 2023 | Resources
Are Physical Therapists Doctors? In most cases, the answer is YES! The first doctorate-trained physical therapists in the United States graduated in 1996. Since 2016, the accreditation agency for Physical Therapy Education, CAPTE, has made DPT or Doctor of...
