Posts By: Mark Rathjen

Dry Needling Improves Power output.

ORIGINAL RESEARCH COMPARISON OF DRY NEEDLING VS. SHAM ON THE PERFORMANCE OF VERTICAL JUMP William D Bandy, PT, PhD, SCS1Russell Nelson, PT, PhD, SCS, ATC2Lisa Beamer, PT, DPT2 ABSTRACT Introduction: Dry needling has been reported to decrease pain in subjects having myofascial trigger points, as well as pain in muscle and connective tissue. Objective: The… Read more »

CORE Physical Therapy Lit Review: knee pain

Low range of ankle dorsiflexion predisposes for patellar tendinopathy in junior elite basketball players: a 1-year prospective study. Backman LJ1, Danielson P. Author information Abstract BACKGROUND: Patellar tendinopathy (PT) is one of the most common reasons for sport-induced pain of the knee. Low ankle dorsiflexion range might predispose for PT because of load-bearing compensation in… Read more »

CORE Physical Therapy in Omaha, TEAM approach.

 Physical therapy sports omaha At CORE Physical Therapy in Omaha, we specialize in the treatment of athletes and the athletic population in Omaha. We have worked tirelessly to engage and grow our service in Omaha to serve the community that treats us so well.   CORE Physical Therapy is a family owned and operated business… Read more »