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Reflecting on 2023: Predictions Versus Reality in Physical Therapy

This is the first in a two-part series by Dr. Larry Benz, Executive Chairman of Confluent Health.  The tradition of making predictions is as old...

Low Back Pain: The Missing Link

Studies have shown that up to 98% of individuals with low back pain demonstrate at least 1 symptom of pelvic floor dysfunction, yet pelvic floor...

Interoception: The Influence of Body Awareness and Intrinsic Self-regulation on the Perception and Chronicity of Pain

Interoception can be considered the “conscious awareness of internal systems”. Sometimes referred to as our “8th sense”, it is implicated in maintaining the homeostasis of...

The Impact of Orthopedic Impairments on Balance Performance in Older Adults

The function of the musculoskeletal system is essential for the balance system to performance adequately in both younger and older populations. As such, a basic...

Common Overuse Injuries and When They Can Be Attributed to Bike Fit

An overview of overuse injuries most commonly seen with an improper bike fit. This will include basic concepts behind bike fitting, biomechanics, and how it...

Bone Stress Injury and Youth Sports

Bone stress injuries are common among many sports that children are involved in. Recognizing this type of injury is important for the physical therapist because...

Guess What? Different Headaches Need Different Examinations and Treatments

The International Headache Society lists more than 250 different types of headaches. Really? Can we make this any more complicated for patients and providers? In...

Introduction to Rock Climbing Injuries

This webinar offers medical providers an introductory understanding of rock climbing injuries. It covers the fundamentals of rock climbing movement and its influence on common...

A Taste of Lifestyle Medicine…So Much More than Nutrition

Maybe you have heard of lifestyle medicine. Maybe you have not. How cool to consider using lifestyle behaviors and choices as “medicine.” Join us for...

On-Demand: Rehabilitation Following Repair of the Ulnar Collateral Ligament with Internal Brace of the Elbow

Injuries to the elbow in overhead athletes, particularly baseball pitchers, continue to increase in frequency. The anterior band of the ulnar collateral ligament (UCL), the...