PT Therapy Fix Content by Month

• Therapy Resources: 
• Loading Guidelines for the Intervertebral Disc
• What is Occipital Neuralgia?
• Identifying Trendelenburg Gait
• Gluteus Medius Exercises
• Basilar Stroke

• Article Snapshots (exclusive to Therapy Fix, not for individual purchase)
• Move It or Lose It? The Effect of Early Active Movement on Clinical Outcomes Following Rotator Cuff Repair: A Systematic Review With Meta-Analysis (2021)
• Once-Daily Incremental Vestibular-Ocular Reflex Adaptation Training in Patients With Chronic Peripheral Vestibular Hypofunction: A 1-Week Randomized Controlled Study (2021)

June 2021

• The DN4 for Evaluating Neuropathic Pain: Interpretation and Implications for Practice
• Why Your Home Exercise Program Matters and How To Get the Most Out of It
• Descending Spinal Cord Tracts
• Banded Mobility Activities
• Early Signs of Alzheimer’s Disease

• Article Snapshots (exclusive to Therapy Fix, not for individual purchase)
• Barriers to Home-Based Exercise Program Adherence With Chronic Low Back Pain: Patient Expectations Regarding New Technologies (2016)
• 8% Capsaicin Patch in Treatment of Peripheral Neuropathic Pain (2020)

May 2021

• Peripheral Nerve Entrapments of the Tibial and Peroneal Nerves
• Strength Training Recommendations After Stroke
• Evidence-Based Stretching with Dosage Guidelines
• Signs and Symptoms of MCA stroke
• Gait Patterns

• Article Snapshots (exclusive to Therapy Fix, not for individual purchase)
• Strength Training for Skeletal Muscle Endurance After Stroke (2017)
• Agreement Between Physical Therapists in Diagnosing Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (2021)

April 2021

• A Continuum of Traumatic Brain Injury Outcome Measures for Walking
• Post-operative Rehabilitation Guidelines for Lumbar Surgery
• Scaption Raise Endurance Exercise for Subacromial Pain Syndrome
• What Is a Multiple Sclerosis Attack, What To Expect and What To Do About It
• Isometrics for Rheumatoid Arthritis

• Article Snapshots (exclusive to Therapy Fix, not for individual purchase)
• Cognitive-Behavioral-Based Physical Therapy for Patients With Chronic Pain Undergoing Lumbar Spine Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial (2016)
• Long-Term Follow-Up of Use of Therapy Services for Patients With Moderate-to-Severe Traumatic Brain Injury (2020)

March 2021

• Maintenance Therapy: What is it and how do you justify it in documentation
• Frozen Shoulder: Now What?
• Patellar Tendinopathy Loading Resource
• Peripheral Radial Nerve Entrapments- Diagnostic Resource for Clinicians
• Scalene Muscle Activities

• Article Snapshots (exclusive to Therapy Fix, not for individual purchase)
• Effectiveness of Progressive Tendon-Loading Exercise Therapy in Patients with Patellar Tendinopathy: a Randomised Clinical Trial (2021)
• Day-to-Day Variability of Walking Performance Measures in Individuals Post Stroke and Individuals With Parkinson Disease (2020)

February 2021

• Typical Lab Value Ranges
• Deep Neck Flexor Strengthening
• Navigating Stairs With an Assistive Device
• What is Cardiovascular Disease?
• Strategies to Limit Edema at Home

• Article Snapshots (exclusive to Therapy Fix, not for individual purchase)
• Clinical Effects of Deep Cervical Flexor Muscle Activation in Patients with Chronic Neck Pain (2016)
• Turning Toward Monitoring of Gaze Stability Exercises: The Utility of Wearable Sensors (2020)

January 2021

• Precautions and Contraindications to Spinal Manual Therapy
• Sahrmann’s Lower Abdominal Exercises
• Setting up a Pain Free Work Station + Checklist
• Migraine - How Therapy Can Help
• Typical Musculoskeletal Tissue Healing Time Frames

• Article Snapshots (exclusive to Therapy Fix, not for individual purchase)
• Effects of Different Endurance Exercise Modalities on Migraine Days and Cerebrovascular Health in Episodic Migraineurs: A Randomized Controlled Trial (2018)
• Abdominal Muscle Activation: An EMG Study of the Sahrmann Five-Level Core Stability Test (2020)

December 2020

• Stiffness After Total Knee Replacement: What to Expect
• Lumbar Radiculopathy Typical Presentations by Level
• How to Stop Freezing with Parkinson's
• Using the Dapre Protocol to Increase Strength
• Grated Motor Imagery 

• Article Snapshots (exclusive to Therapy Fix, not for individual purchase)
• The Effectiveness of Mechanical Traction Among Subgroups of Patients With Low Back Pain and Leg Pain: A Randomized Trial (2016)
• A Controlled Trial of Weight-bearing Versus Non-Weight Bearing Exercises for Patellofemoral Pain (2007)

November 2020

• How Does Manual Therapy Reduce Pain?
• Transtibial Residual Limb Wrapping
• Typical Cervical Radiculopathy Presentations
• Drop Foot
• Submaximal Aerobic Capacity Assessments For Clinical Settings
  

• Article Snapshots (exclusive to Therapy Fix, not for individual purchase)
• High-Intensity Interval Training Versus Moderate-Intensity Continuous Training Within Cardiac Rehabilitation
• Slip-Fall Predictors in Community-Dwelling, Ambulatory Stroke Survivors: A Cross-sectional Study

October 2020

• Directional Preference Sample Progressions for Low Back Pain with Radiating Pain
• How Physical Therapy Can Help Those With Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Start Back Screening Tool Interpretation Guidelines for Clinicians
• Common Neurologic Medications
• Manual Muscle Testing with a Handheld Dynamometer

• Article Snapshots (exclusive to Therapy Fix, not for individual purchase)
• Assessment of isometric muscle strength and rate of torque development with hand-held dynamometry: Test-retest reliability and relationship with gait velocity after stroke
• Effects of Aerobic and Resistance Exercise in Older Adults With Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Randomized Controlled Trial

September 2020

• Blood Flow Restriction Training: Brief Overview and Dosing Guidelines
• Fitting your Bike
• Blood Flow Restriction Training Preparticipation Screen
• Common Cardiopulmonary Medications
• Common Contraindication and Precautions

• Article Snapshots (exclusive to Therapy Fix, not for individual purchase)
• Proximal, Distal, and Contralateral Effects of Blood Flow Restriction Training on the Lower Extremities: A Randomized Controlled Trial
  
• Enriched, Task-Specific Therapy in the Chronic Phase After Stroke: An Exploratory Study

August 2020

• Back Pain
• Handout: Reducing the Risk of Future Back Pain
• Spinal Pathology Questionnaire
• Cauda Equina Syndrome: Quick Examination Checklist for Clinicians
• Ankylosing Spondylitis
• Ankylosing Spondylitis: Now What?
• Inspiratory Muscle Training for Ankylosing Spondylitis
• Clinical Signs of Ankylosing Spondylitis: Resource for Clinicians
• Foot Care
  
• Handout: Charcot Foot
• Foot Care
• The Neurologic Foot Examination

• Article Snapshots (exclusive to Therapy Fix, not for individual purchase)
• Influence of timing of surgery on Cauda equina syndrome: Outcomes at a national spinal centre
  
• The effectiveness of exergames in patients with ankylosing spondylitis: a randomized controlled trial
• Treatment of Charcot Neuroarthropathy and osteomyelitis of the same foot: a retrospective cohort study

July 2020

• Achilles Tendinopathy
• Achilles Tendon Pain: Answers to Common Questions
• Evidence Based Exercise Sample Progression for Achilles Tendinopathy
• Understanding Tendinopathy Load Management: Resource for Clinicians
• Peripheral Artery Disease
• Peripheral Artery Disease
• Walking with Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)
• Calculating Ankle Brachial Index or ABI
• Caregiver Fatigue
• Recognizing Caregiver Fatigue
• Managing Caregiver Fatigue
• Caregiver Resources

• Article Snapshots (exclusive to Therapy Fix, not for individual purchase)
• Clinical risk factors for Achilles tendinopathy: A systematic review
  
• Moderate-pain versus pain free exercise, walking capacity, and cardiovascular health in patients with peripheral artery disease
• Physical and mental health effects of family caregiving

June 2020

• Patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS)
• Pain around the Kneecap: What to Expect
• Home Quadriceps Strengthening For Pain Around the Kneecap
• Examination and Classification of Patellofemoral Syndrome for Clinicians
• Pain and recovery
  
• How Much is Enough? Rehabilitative Resistance Training Common Questions
• Velocity Based Training: Brief Guide for Clinicians
• Repetitions in Reserve Scale for Resistance Training
• Shoulder pain and spinal cord injury
  
• STOMPs protocol
• Shoulder Pain After Spinal Cord Injury
• Avoiding Painful Shoulders After Spinal Cord Injury
  

• Article Snapshots (exclusive to Therapy Fix, not for individual purchase)
• Does foot mobility affect the outcome in the management of patellofemoral pain with foot orthoses versus hip exercises? A randomised clinical trial
• Velocity Loss as a Critical Variable Determining the Adaptations to Strength Training
• Strengthening and Optimal Movement for Painful Shoulders (STOMPS) in Chronic Spinal Cord Injury: A Randomized Controlled Trial

May 2020

• Pressure Sores
  
• Understanding Pressure Sores
• Prevention of Pressure Sores
• Staging Pressure Sores
• Carpal Tunnel
  
• Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: What to Expect
• Conservative Management for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
• Carpal Tunnel Diagnostic Guide for Clinicians
• Cystic Fibrosis
  
• What is Cystic Fibrosis
• Home and Clinic Therapy for Cystic Fibrosis
• Positions for Percussions and Postural Drainage

• Article Snapshots (exclusive to Therapy Fix, not for individual purchase)
• The Relationship between Nerve Conduction Study and Clinical Grading of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
• Airway clearance techniques for cystic fibrosis: an overview of Cochrane systematic reviews
• Preventive interventions for pressure ulcers in long-term older people care facilities: A systematic review

April 2020

• Neuro Materials
  
• PREP2 Algorithm
• Interventions based on Scores in the PREP or PREP2 algorithm
• SAFE assessment
• Ortho Materials
  
• Shin Splints: What to Expect
• Tape Guide for Shin Splints
• Lower Leg Pain- Differential Diagnosis for Clinicians
• Clinical Materials
• The Role of Exercise in Losing Weight and Workout Recommendations
• Dietary Resource List for People Wanting to Lose Weight and Improve Health
• Supplements for Joint Pain and Healing: Summary of Evidence for Physical Therapists

• Article Snapshots (exclusive to Therapy Fix, not for individual purchase)
• Run Clever – No difference in risk of injury when comparing progression in running volume and running intensity in recreational runners: A randomised trial
• A systematic review and meta-analysis of nutrition interventions for chronic noncancer pain
• Prep2: A biomarker-based algorithm for predicting upper limb function after stroke

March 2020

• Neuro Materials
  
• What is Guillain-Barré Syndrome?
• Intervention Considerations for Guillain-Barré Syndrome
• Guillain-Barré Syndrome: Now What?
• Ortho Materials
  
• Femoroacetabular impingement syndrome: what to expect
• Lateral Plank Progression for Femoroacetabular Impingement Syndrome
• Femoroacetabular Impingement Syndrome Diagnostic Criteria and Screening Guidelines for Clinicians
• Clinical Materials
• Vascular Claudication: What to Expect
• Exercise Protocol for Vascular Claudication
• Examination Techniques for Vascular Claudication

• Article Snapshots (exclusive to Therapy Fix, not for individual purchase)
• Physiotherapy as an Initial Treatment Option for Femoroacetabular Impingement: A Systematic Review of the Literature and Meta-analysis of 5 Randomized Controlled Trials
• Supervised exercise therapy versus home-based exercise therapy versus walking advice for intermittent claudication
• Importance of Intensive and Prolonged Treatment on Guillain-Barre Syndrome Long-term Outcome: A Retrospective Study
• Other Materials (exclusive to Therapy Fix, not for individual purchase)
  
• Clinical anatomy cards: Hip anatomy
• Sticker of the month
• Quote postcard of the month

February 2020

• Neuro Materials
  
• Handout: Understanding Movement with Parkinson’s Disease
• Intervention: Parkinson’s Disease: Home Exercise Tips
• Resource: LSVT Big Frequently Asked Questions
• Ortho Materials
  
• Handout: Meniscus Tears: What to Expect
• Intervention: Evidence Based Exercises for Meniscus Tears
• Resource: Triage and Classification of Knee Pain with Mobility Deficits for Clinicians
• Clinical Materials
• Handout: Sleep and Pain
• Intervention: Graded Exposure Protocol for Persistent Pain
• Resource: Nervous System Sensitization: Assessment Strategies for Clinicians

• Article Snapshots (exclusive to Therapy Fix, not for individual purchase)
• Comparing Exercise in Parkinson’s Disease – The Berlin LSVT BIG Study (2010)
• Can even experienced orthopaedic surgeons predict who will benefit from surgery when patients present with degenerative meniscal tears? A survey of 194 orthopaedic surgeons who made 3880 predictions (2019)
• Effect of Pain Neuroscience Education Combined With Cognition-Targeted Motor Control Training on Chronic Spinal Pain. A Randomized Clinical Trial (2018)
• Other Materials (exclusive to Therapy Fix, not for individual purchase)
  
• Clinical anatomy cards: Anatomy of the Knee
• Sticker of the month
• Quote postcard of the month

January 2020

• Neuro Materials
  
• Handout: Bone Mineral Density After Spinal Cord Injury
• Intervention: Medical Treatment of Decreased Bone Mineral Density After Spinal Cord Injury
• Resource: At Home Guide to Minimizing Bone Loss After Spinal Cord Injury
• Ortho Materials
  
• Handout: Whiplash Associated Disorders
• Intervention: What Interventions Work Best For Whiplash Associated Disorder?
• Resource: Triage and Classification of Whiplash Associated Disorder for Clinicians
• Clinical Materials
• Handout: Types of Neuropathy
• Intervention: What to Expect with Peripheral Nerve Injury
• Resource: Sensory Examination Tool for Physical Therapists

• Article Snapshots (exclusive to Therapy Fix, not for individual purchase)
• Standing Frame and Electrical Stimulation Therapies Partially Preserve Bone Strength in a Rodent Model of Acute Spinal Cord Injury (2013)
• The effect of three exercise approaches on health-related quality of life, and factors associated with its improvement in chronic whiplash-associated disorders: analysis of a randomized controlled trial (2018)
• Diabetic Gait Is Not Just Slow Gait: Gait
  Compensations in Diabetic Neuropathy (2019)

November 2019

• Neuro Materials
  
• Handout: What is Spasticity?
• Intervention: Managing Spasticity
• Resource: Visualizing the Patellar Reflex
• Ortho Materials
  
• Handout: Types of Headache
• Intervention: Headache Interventions
• Resource: Evidence-Based Exam Tests for Cervicogenic Headache
• Clinical Materials
• Handout: Diabetic Ulcers
• Intervention: Diabetic Ulcer Footwear Guidelines
• Resource: Exercise Management and Diabetes

• Article Snapshots (exclusive to Therapy Fix, not for individual purchase)
• Rehabilitation Techniques to Maximize Spasticity Management (2011)
• Non‐pharmacological Management of Persistent Headaches Associated with Neck Pain: A Clinical Practice Guideline from the Ontario Protocol for Traffic Injury Management (OPTIMa) Collaboration (2019)
• Exercise and insulin resistance in type 2 diabetes mellitus: A systematic review and meta-analysis. (2019)
• Other Materials (exclusive to Therapy Fix, not for individual purchase)
  
• Clinical cards: Nerve Signals via Brain and Spinal Cord
• Sticker of the month

October 2019

• Neuro Materials
  
• Handout: Vestibular Hypofunction
• Intervention: Gaze Stabilization Progression
• Resource: Optimizing Your Safety with Vestibular Hypofunction
• Ortho Materials
  
• Handout: Rotator Cuff Dysfunction
• Intervention: Simple Exercises for Rotator Cuff Recovery
• Resource: Rotator Cuff Recovery
• Clinical Materials
• Handout: Osteoporosis
• Intervention: Exercises for Improving Bone Density
• Resource: How to Prevent Fractures

• Article Snapshots (exclusive to Therapy Fix, not for individual purchase)
• Vestibular Rehabilitation for Peripheral Vestibular Hypofunction: An Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guideline (2016)
• Comparison of three types of exercise in the treatment of rotator cuff tendinopathy/shoulder impingement syndrome: A randomized controlled trial (2017)
•  High‐Intensity Resistance and Impact Training Improves Bone Mineral Density and Physical Function in Postmenopausal Women with Osteopenia and Osteoporosis: The LIFTMOR Randomized Controlled Trial (2017)
• Other Materials (exclusive to Therapy Fix, not for individual purchase)
  
• Clinical cards: Rotator Cuff
• Sticker of the month

 

September 2019

• Neuro Materials
  
• Handout: Dual Tasking
• Intervention: Dual Tasking Activities
• Resource: Assessing and Documenting Dual Tasking
• Ortho Materials
  
• Handout: Hip Arthritis
• Intervention: Exercises for Hip Arthritis
• Resource: Hip Replacement Recovery
• Clinical Materials
• Handout: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
• Intervention: Body Scanning Meditation for Persistent Pain
• Resource: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Clinicians

• Article Snapshots (exclusive to Therapy Fix, not for individual purchase)
• Training Dual Tasks together or Apart in Parkinson’s Disease: Results From the DUALITY Trial (2017)
• Do lifestyle restrictions and precautions prevent dislocation after total hip arthroplasty? A systematic review and meta-analysis of the literature (2015)
• Physical therapy informed by Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (PACT) versus usual care physical therapy for adults with chronic low back pain: a randomised controlled trial. (2019)
• Other Materials (exclusive to Therapy Fix, not for individual purchase)
  
• Clinical cards: Hip and pelvic girdle
• Sticker of the month

 

August 2019

• Neuro Materials
  
• Handout: Sex After Spinal Cord Injury, for Men
• Intervention: Sex After Spinal Cord Injury, for Women
• Resource: Bowel and Bladder Management after Spinal Cord Injury
• Ortho Materials
  
• Handout: Hamstring Strains
• Intervention: Hamstring Exercises
• Resource: Strategies to Reduce the Risk of Hamstring Strains
• Clinical Materials
• Handout: Let's Talk About Falls
• Intervention: Evidence-Based Fall Risk Assessment
• Resource: National Fall Risk Resources

• Article Snapshots (exclusive to Therapy Fix, not for individual purchase)
• Women’s sexual functioning and sex life after spinal cord injury (2011)
• Acute hamstring injuries in Swedish elite football: a prospective randomized controlled clinical trial comparing two rehabilitation protocols (2013)
• Tai Chi and Fall Reductions in Older Adults: A Randomized Controlled Trial (2005)
• Other Materials (exclusive to Therapy Fix, not for individual purchase)
  
• Clinical cards: The nervous system
• Sticker of the month

 

July 2019

• Neuro Materials
  
• Handout: Myasthenia Gravis
• Intervention: Exercise Guidelines for Myasthenia Gravis and Myopathy
• Resource: Managing Myasthenia Gravis
• Ortho Materials
  
• Handout: Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES)
• Intervention: NMES for Quads
• Resource: NMES Problem Solving Guide for Physical Therapists
• Clinical Materials
• Handout: Health Benefits of Exercise
• Intervention: Time Efficient Exercise for Long-Term Health
• Resource: Walking Guidelines

• Article Snapshots (exclusive to Therapy Fix, not for individual purchase)
• The impact of physical exercise on neuromuscular function in patients with Myasthenia gravis (2018)The effect of NMES on functional status and quality of life after knee arthroplasty (2015)
• Effect of number of sprints in an SIT session on change in VO2max: a meta-analysis (2017)
• Other Materials (exclusive to Therapy Fix, not for individual purchase)
  
• Clinical cards: The nervous system
• Sticker of the month

 

June 2018

• Neuro Materials
  
• Handout: Vertigo
• Intervention: Visualizing the Epley Maneuver
• Resource: Differential Diagnosis: Dizziness
• Ortho Materials
  
• Handout: Plantar Fasciitis
• Intervention: High Load Strength Training for Plantar Fasciitis
• Resource: Plantar Heel Pain Differential Diagnosis
• Clinical Materials
• Handout: Pain and the Brain
• Intervention: Pain Management After Injury
• Resource: Motivational Interviewing for Physical Therapists

• Article Snapshots (exclusive to Therapy Fix, not for individual purchase)
• Modifications of the Epley (Canalith Repositioning) Maneuver for Posterior Canal Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) (2012)
• High-load strength training improves outcome in patients with plantar fasciitis (2014)
• Motivational interviewing in adults with chronic pain (2016)
• Other Materials (exclusive to Therapy Fix, not for individual purchase)
  
• Clinical cards: Plantar fascia, inner ear
• Sticker of the month