The effective management of temporomandibular dysfunction (TMD) requires a thorough
understanding of the pathoanatomic factors that drive the underlying condition. After …

The Orthopaedic Section of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) has an
ongoing effort to create evidence-based practice guidelines for orthopaedic physical therapy …

Appropriate management of temporomandibular disorders (TMD) requires an understanding
of the underlying dysfunction associated with the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) and …

Non-specific chronic low back pain is the most common self-reported kind of
musculoskeletal ache associated with substantial health and socioeconomic problem and …

Hamstring injuries are among the most frequent in sports. The high relapse rate is a
challenge for sports medicine and has a great impact on athletes and sport teams. The …

Soft-tissue injuries affecting muscles, nerves, vasculature, tendons, and ligaments often
diminish the quality of life due to pain, loss of function, and financial burdens. Both natural …

Objectives: Identify the etiology of patellofemoral syndrome medical conditions and
emergencies. Outline the appropriate evaluation of patellofemoral syndrome. Review the …

Objectives: Outline the uses of ultrasound therapy. Review the technique for delivering
ultrasound therapy. Summarize common complications of both low intensity and high …

Although therapeutic ultrasound has been in existence since the 1930s, questions remain
as to its effectiveness in promoting tissue healing in various injured tissues. These tissues …

Background: Pain remains a global public heath priority. Phonophoresis, also known as
sonophoresis or ultrasonophoresis, is when an ultrasound is used to maximize the effects of …