Health Blog

Quadrangular/Quadrilateral Space Syndrome: A Unique Injury in Overhead Athletes

July 1st, 2014

Physical Therapy for Quadrangular Space Syndrome Every now and then, a really unique case comes through our doors.  We’ve had the privilege here of being a resource for physicians and other clinicians across the U.S for people that have rehabilitation needs in Kansas City.  Recently, an elite collegiate level pitcher came in with a rather

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Joel Embiid’s Foot Injury: Navicular Stress Fracture

June 23rd, 2014

Navicular Stress Fractures Poor Joel Embiid! The former KU hoops star has had some bad luck recently.  First he has a stress fracture in his back, now he has a navicular stress fracture in his foot that required surgery.  Navicular injuries in the foot are tough to come back from and there is a host

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Rehabilitation After Patellar Dislocations

June 13th, 2014

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 condition, making even otherwise benign activities like walking and bending the knee a struggle.  A recent article in Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy Review showed that

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