SPORTS REHAB
COMMUNITY BLOG
A collection of educational blogs focused on a wide range of topics involving the return to play process, clinical reasoning, professional development, and the high performance model. These blogs are meant to be resources that provide both evidence and clinical commentary that can help with building your rehab framework. This is a community blog with posts from vetted members of the rehab community that believe in collaboration between professions.
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SEEKING MENTORSHIP: 6 attributes to consider in a mentor
Seeking Mentorship: 6 Attributes To Look For In A Mentor
8 COMMUNICATION TIPS TO IMPROVE ATHLETE BUY-IN
8 Communication Tips to Improve Athlete Buy-In
SEEKING MENTORSHIP IN SPORTS REHAB
Seeking Mentorship: Why Mentorship is a Non-Negotiable For New Practitioners
THE DEVALUATION OF THERAPEUTIC EXERCISE
Exercise….the therapeutic tool that slowly has faded into obscurity. Not only have we lost respect for the value it provides, but we have also forgotten the proper application. The irony of our current practice standards is the skill that made our profession unique has been willfully and knowingly surrendered to care extenders. The fact that we surrender this tool and still expect to be considered experts is both foolish and imprudent.
UNDERSTANDING CLOWARD SIGN
In a study that would have questionable ethical standards compared to our standards today, Cloward and his team used a local anesthetic on live, awake patients to then stimulate various parts of the cervical intervertebral disc and monitor their symptoms. Upon stimulating the anterior surface, patients complained of severe pain around the scapular vertebral border on the same side with no pain through the arm.
HOW TO LOAD THE ACHILLES AFTER TENDINOPATHY DIAGNOSIS
Rehabilitation following Achilles tendinopathy diagnosis can be divided into 4 phases: symptom management and load reduction, recovery phase, rebuilding phase, and return to sport phase.
About Rehab Code:
Rehab Code is an educational platform focused on community, mentorship, and making you a better practitioner. Here you can surround yourself with motivated professionals focused on making one another better and sharing their knowledge to advance the profession. We believe in interdisciplinary collaboration and offer educational resources for all fields across the rehab and return to play spectrum. Learn from physical therapists, athletic trainers, strength and conditioning coaches, sport scientists, and more as they share their unique perspective. Check out our free Weekly Decoding Newsletter and Career Codex where we send you job postings within the professional, collegiate, and high-performance sports sector. Join the Rehab Code Community as we build better practitioners and help you translate rehab to performance.
