Physical Therapy Can Help in More Ways Than You Might Think

Research shows that physical therapy is a vital part of treatment. It leads to earlier mobility following procedures and faster recovery for the patient. But did you know that physical therapy is more than just for sports medicine and physical rehab? Rob Shingleton, physical therapist at University of Utah Health, discusses the surprising ways physical therapy can help with your recovery and dispel misconceptions you may have about treatment.

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Physical Therapy Has Changed a Lot Over the Years

From imw February 03, 2017

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Advancements in physical therapy treatment methods and technology have led to quicker and more effective recovery. In fact, modern methods may have a patient learn to stand before they sit. Randy Carson, physical therapist at University of Utah Health, takes us through the history of physical therapy and what you can look forward to in the future.

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Date Recorded: February 08, 2017
Health Topics (The Scope Radio): Sports Medicine
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How has physical therapy progressed in order to help get patients back to the activities that matter most to them? We'll explore that next … Show More
Appears In: Radio Scope 2017 Scope Health Library

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Physical Therapy Has Changed a Lot Over the Years

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