What is Functional Capacity Evaluation? Functional Capacity Evaluation, commonly referred to as FCE, is a comprehensive assessment of tests, practices, and observations that aim to determine an individual's physical capacity and ability to safely return to work after a work-related injury or extended medical leave. These evaluations are evidenced-based and legally defensible XRTS tests that [...]
When a patient walks in for physical therapy, one of the things they are sent home with is a home exercise program. But what exactly are the benefits of a home exercise program? If you’re on the fence about whether or not to take your HEP seriously, we’re here to tell you why you should. [...]
Golfer's Elbow Golfer's elbow, medically known as medial epicondylitis, is a common condition that causes pain and inflammation on the inside of the elbow. Although it is often associated with golfers, it can affect anyone who performs repetitive gripping or wrist flexion activities. Golfer’s elbow often occurs with repetitive activities such as swinging a golf [...]
