Low Back Pain – A Contemporary Healthcare Crisis

On December 9, 2011, in Lumbar Spine / Core, by jcubos

An article series by Dr. Shawn Thistle

The Role of Diagnostic Imaging for Low Back Pain

On April 20, 2011, in Clinical Testing, Lumbar Spine / Core, Pain Management, by jcubos

R. Chou, A. Qaseem, DK. Owens et al. (2011). Diagnostic imaging for low back pain: Advice for high-value health care from the american college of physicians. Annals of Internal Medicine, 154; 181-189

Research Made Simple

On April 18, 2011, in Continuing Education, by jcubos

Two resources you shouldn’t be without.

Ten Research Summaries from Research Review Service

On March 7, 2011, in Continuing Education, by jcubos

A free download from Dr. Shawn Thistle

Looking at the Literature: Cryotherapy for Muscle Weakness Following Joint Injury

On January 11, 2011, in Therapeutic Methods, by jcubos

Pre-rehabilitative icing to enhance muscle activation.

Hamstring Length and the Patellofemoral Joint

On October 14, 2010, in Continuing Education, Injury Prevention, Knee, Lower Extremity, by jcubos

A summary of my recent review on ResearchReviewService.com

Research Review Service for Fitness Professionals

On April 6, 2010, in Continuing Education, by jcubos

A continuing education resource for those of you looking to stay up to date with your prescribed training programs and exercises.

Rotator Cuff Tears: Predictive Factors for Management

On March 25, 2010, in Continuing Education, Upper Extremity, by jcubos

This review was recently posted on ResearchReviewService.com and integrated the results of two studies that investigated the effect of pain, tear size, location and humeral head migration on the clinical outcomes and risk of progression in patients with rotator cuff tears.

A Message From Research Review Service

On January 25, 2010, in Continuing Education, by jcubos

Accept this challenge and continue providing evidence-informed, contemporary care for your patients. Arm yourself with current knowledge and stay ahead of your competition!

Neurovascular Problems in the Athlete’s Shoulder

On November 6, 2009, in Shoulder, by jcubos

This review is a summary of my recent submission to Research Review Service (*note: affiliate link). The information below was derived from Thompson & Driskill’s Neurovasular Problems in the Athlete’s Shoulder, recently published in Clinics in Sports Medicine. For a greater understanding of the following information, including the etiology and  management strategies of the various [...]

Research Review Service

On October 25, 2009, in Continuing Education, by jcubos

I’d like to introduce everyone to a website that I’ve recently started to contribute to. Research Review Service is a great opportunity for manual therapists to stay current with the literature, especially when evidence-based medicine is considered the standard for contemporary health care. Don’t worry, for those of you in the strength and conditioning world, [...]

Sports Concussion

On October 23, 2009, in Head / Neck, Hockey, by jcubos

For my first post, I would like to summarize the developments of the most recent symposium on concussion in sport. This was held in Zurich last year and brought together the “big dawgs” in sports concussion. Since this is merely a summary, I ask that you all read the original document in its entirety as [...]