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MPFL Reconstruction

Physical Therapy after Medial Patellofemoral Ligament (MPFL) Reconstruction Medial Patellofemoral Ligament (MPFL) reconstruction is a surgical procedure to help people who have patellar instability. Whether it’s a traumatic dislocation or...

Knee Pain & What It Means

Knee Pain Symptoms: Should I Be Worried? Without question, knee pain is easily one of the top two things we see at SSOR, back pain being the other. Knee pain...

Types of Massage Therapy at SSOR

Massage Therapy at SSOR SSOR offers massage therapy at both the Overland Park and Prairie Village locations. Did you know though that we offer four different types of massage? Well,...

Physical Therapist in Pro Sports

Recommendations for PT’s in Professional Sports One of my former PT students without previous pro sports experience landed a job in professional sports. I was really excited for him for...

Worst Gym Machines

What are the Worst Gym Machines? SSOR has a very active population that goes across the lifespan. We have a goal-oriented population that demands results quickly. They want to get...

Shoulder Pain Doing the Plank?

Save Your Shoulders Doing the Plank In the last month, the physical therapists at SSOR have seen 3 female patients, all fit ladies who workout regularly, come in with shoulder...

Elbow Pain: Are you sure it’s the elbow?

Neck Pain as the source of Elbow Pain Does this sound like you? You might be male or female. You’re probably age 40 or greater. Probably have a job where...

Driving after ACL Surgery

When is it OK to Drive After Knee Surgery? The physical therapists at SSOR see lots of people that have had knee surgeries. One of the first things they’re concerned...

High Ankle Sprain

Physical Therapy for High Ankle Sprains We posted a blog previously about inversion ankle sprains, the more common and usually much less painful ankle sprain. However, there is another type...