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Background and Purpose. Physical therapists are at risk for work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs). Little is known of how therapists respond to injury or of what actions they take to prevent injury. The purpose of this study was to investiga
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Background and Purpose. Although most physical therapists experience work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) at some time, only a small minority claim workers' compensation. This article describes the experiences of a group of therapists with
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Publikováno v:
Journal of Women's Health Physical Therapy. 34:111-118
Almost 2 decades ago, it was pointed out that physical therapists tended to overlook the tenuous nature of the scientific basis for the use of therapeutic ultrasound. The purpose of this review is to examine the literature regarding the biophysical e
Publikováno v:
Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 85:1424-1427
Oldmeadow LB, McBurney H, Robertson VJ, Kimmel L, Elliott B. Targeted postoperative care improves discharge outcome after hip or knee arthroplasty. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 2004;85:1424–7. Objective To determine whether targeted postoperative care, ba
Publikováno v:
The Journal of Arthroplasty. 18:775-779
This study developed and validated an easily administered method of predicting a patient's risk of needing extended inpatient rehabilitation after hip or knee arthroplasty. Seven factors generated by experts and from the literature were shown to be s
Autor:
Alex R. Ward, Valma J Robertson
Publikováno v:
Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy. 32:437-446
A single-case study design.To examine the effect of electrical stimulation of the vastus medialis muscle on stiffness, pain and function for a patient with delayed functional progress following a lateral patellar retinacular release.Five months after
Autor:
Valma J Robertson
Publikováno v:
Physical Therapy in Sport. 3:124-133
Objectives: Effective treatments usually have a known dose-response relationship. For physiotherapists, ultrasound is perhaps the single most widely and frequently used modality. Until now no dose–response relationship for this therapy has been ide
Publikováno v:
Physical Therapy. 82:459-472
Background and Purpose. Knowledge, skills, relationships, and attitudes of caring and working hard are all thought to be valued by physical therapists. This article explores how physical therapists see themselves, in light of some of these values, wh
Publikováno v:
Australian Journal of Physiotherapy. 48:287-294
Physiotherapists are exposed to many risk factors in their work environment. Their general health status is largely unknown, and conflicting studies suggest possible adverse reproductive effects of electromagnetic radiation to which they may be expos
Autor:
Kerry G Baker, Valma J Robertson
Publikováno v:
Physical Therapy. 81:1339-1350
Background and Purpose. Therapeutic ultrasound is one of the most widely and frequently used electrophysical agents. Despite over 60 years of clinical use, the effectiveness of ultrasound for treating people with pain, musculoskeletal injuries, and s