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Functional Capacity Evaluation: What You Need to Know

Functional Capacity Evaluation A Functional Capacity Evaluation (FCE) is a comprehensive assessment that measures your ability to safely perform job-related tasks after an injury or illness. It focuses on key physical abilities like strength, endurance, and flexibility to determine your current functional level. At Memphis Physical Therapy, we provide detailed, accurate FCEs to help guide […]

Common Causes of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) occurs when the tendons in the wrist become swollen (a condition known as tenosynovitis) or when the size of the carpal tunnel itself decreases, leading to compression of the median nerve. This compression can result in various symptoms, including numbness, tingling, or a dull sensation in the thumb, index, middle, and [...]
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