by ACE Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine Institute | Apr 18, 2019 | Conditioning |
Tid Bits of Info Over 3 million elderly people seek treatment at the ER from fall-related injuries every year. Falls are the leading cause of fatal and non-fatal injuries in the elderly. Greater than 30% of the elderly population goes barefoot or wears...
by ACE Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine Institute | Apr 11, 2019 | Arm, Elbow & Shoulder |
Tid Bits of Info The SAB protects the superior aspect of the rotator cuff. The Subacromial space averages 9 mm in height which is big enough to allow all shoulder motion to occur. A healthy SAB is an average of 2 mm thick and an injured SAB can be double the...
by ACE Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine Institute | Apr 4, 2019 | Arm, Elbow & Shoulder |
Tid Bits of Info The height of an individual does not matter a great deal when it comes to generating clubhead speed. The core must be strong to transfer the power from the legs and hips to the upper extremities. Low back pain is one of the most common...
by ACE Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine Institute | Mar 28, 2019 | Conditioning |
Tid Bits of Info A golfer can walk more than 10,000 steps and burn 2000 calories by simply “walking” a round of golf and “carry” the clubs. Club speed during a swing of an amateur averages between 70-80 mph and a professional 90-100 mph. Injuries rate can be...
by ACE Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine Institute | Mar 21, 2019 | Hip |
Tid Bits of Info Snapping hip syndrome is also known as coxa sultans. 10% of the population is diagnosed with snapping hip syndrome every year. The cause of snapping hip syndrome can originate from outside or inside the joint. Snapping hip syndrome is usually...