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Rehabilitation After Patellar Dislocations

Physical Therapy for Patellar Dislocations A common condition we see at SSOR is a dislocated patella, more commonly known as the “kneecap.” This can be a very painful and debilitating...

Physical Therapy for Hypermobility: Are You Too “Loose?”

Rehabilitation for Hypermobility of Joints It’s interesting in physical therapy when we don’t see something for a while, then get a “run” on the same diagnosis. We’ve had a few...

Hip Pointers: A Painful Injury for Athletes

How to Treat a Hip Pointer “Hip pointers” are a nagging, painful injury that athletes have to deal with. They tend to hurt with many activities and when severe enough,...

Shoulder Impingement Syndrome

Physical Therapy for Shoulder Impingement Syndrome Shoulder impingement is a common condition that we see here at SSOR. It can be a painful condition that limits occupational or recreational activities,...

10 Common Questions Our Patients Ask Us

Top Ten Questions Patients Ask Physical Therapists We get a ton of questions from our patients about a myriad of things. We love addressing these because we’re confident we have...

How To Make Physical Therapy More Beneficial

How to Maximize Benefit From Physical Therapy: What YOU Can Do At SSOR, we’re committed to continual professional development and looking for ways to get better at every aspect of...

Physical Therapy After Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery

Exercises After Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery We see many people here at SSOR that have had or are going to have a shoulder arthroscopy or “scope” to clean out debris or...

The First Rib: A Potential Cause of Shoulder Pain

Shoulder Pain: Could It Be The First Rib? We have a litany of students that run through SSOR for internships or for part of their clinical rotations. One student even...

Can you see a physical therapist in Kansas without a physician referral? YES!

Patient Self-Referral/Direct Access Why This Law is Great News for the Consumer As of July 1, 2013, a new law was passed in Kansas given the citizens of Kansas the...