The higher your amputation level is above the knee, the greater your risk is for falling. To minimize your risk of falling, your physical therapist will train you to stand, balance and get around safely …

For a digital copy of this book, please visit go.osu.edu/pted5360. Talk to your doctor or healthcare team if you have any questions about your care. To help prepare you for a prosthesis, there …

Temperatures have ranged from two to six degrees above normal over the last 45 days (Sept 1-October 15). The cooler-than-normal temperature outlook for winter (December-January …

Mild soreness after exercise may be experienced after beginning a new exercise program. Contact your healthcare provider if the soreness does not improve after 2-3 days. If you have …

In this procedure, deep muscle layers are attached directly to the distal portion of the bone, and then more superficial layers are sewn to each other above the bone attachment as a myoplasty.

Sensors attached to aircraft gathered images of the earth’s surface above Alaska and Canada. The data product was created by the Permafrost Dynamics Observatory (PDO) project.

Lying regularly on your stomach can help to stretch the muscles in front of the hip joint. These muscles can quickly become tight and inflexible if exercises are not performed after an …