09/09/2020
Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is estimated to affect 250 million people worldwide. It can be associated with pain, functional limitations, reduced physical activity levels, and a diminished quality of life. With such a broad reach, physical therapists are often asked about safe forms of exercise to help maintain function and physical activity, while minimizing pain and […]
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05/08/2020
Many of us have changed our workout routines due to the temporary closure of gyms and fitness centers. The warmer temperatures and the sunny skies have called us outside to pound the pavement. Whether this means a walk around the neighborhood with the family dog, jogging for the first time, or trying to maintain conditioning […]
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05/13/2019
In Nebraska, we have four seasons, which means it can be difficult to spend time outside walking exercising. For those experiencing joint pain, these outdoor activities may seem overwhelming and they may be inclined to pass on exercise. Here’s the good news! For those with knee osteoarthritis, a new finding, highlighted in the American Journal […]
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01/17/2017
You may recognize a familiar voice around the clinic. Todd Brandt, Z92’s morning radio show host (Todd & Tyler), sustained a left tibial plateau fracture while skiing in December 2015 at the Loveland Valley/Basin ski area. With the help of the OrthoNebraska Physical Therapy team, Todd has been rehabbing from the injury for over a […]
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