With the exponential growth of the aging segment of the population, physical therapy clinics are treating larger proportions of patients with arthritic conditions. Arthritis is a leading cause of ...

The clinical manifestations and impact of arthritis is compounded by the natural changes of aging. Physical therapy interventions provide a comprehensive approach to the management of ...

Background Physical examination tests for hip dysfunction and injury of the strongest diagnostic accuracy were identified in a recent systematic review with meta-analysis in BJSM. These tests are ...

Medically reviewed by Jennifer Steinhoff, MD Severe hip arthritis can cause pain and difficulty walking. Many people who have ...

Hip arthritis symptoms get worse when you ... Treatment can involve home management techniques, medications, physical therapy ...

chair of the department of physical therapy at the University of Missouri School of Health Professions and a nationally known expert on arthritis and exercise. Of course, a bit of caution is ...

Some signs you may need joint replacement surgery include constant pain and ineffective non-surgical treatments.