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CONDITIONS WE TREAT

Your DPT is your MOVEMENT EXPERT! They know how to treat all musculoskeletal conditions and teach you how to move safely and efficiently.

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Below is a list of common orthopedic conditions treated at Out of the Box.

 

Yes, we treat surgical patients pre AND post-op! If you know you are getting surgery, receiving PT prior to surgery can help improve your outcomes and quicken your recovery!

 

If you do not see your condition or diagnosis on the list below, not to worry! Call us to see how we can help you!

Spinal Conditions

Symptoms can include:

Neck Pain

Thoracic Pain

Low Back Pain

  • Herniated Disc

  • Compressed Disc

  • Protruding Disc

  • Degenerative Disc Disease

  • Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction

  • Spinal deformities (scoliosis, kyphosis)

  • Sciatica

  • Spinal stenosis

  • Radiculopathy

  • Spinal Trauma

  • Fractures

  • Psoriatic Arthritis

  • Spondylitis

  • Osteoporosis

  • Muscle ache

  • Shooting or stabbing pain

  • Radiates down one or both leg

  • Worsens with bending, lifting, standing or walking

  • Weakness, numbness or tingling in one or both legs

  • Symptoms change with varying positions

  • Pain and/or pressure in the back, hip, leg(s), foot/feet

  • Pain that can be throbbing, aching, shooting, sharp, dull, or burning

  • Inability to bend or rotate

  • Pain when coughing, sneezing, reaching, or sitting

  • Inability to stand up straight

  • Difficulty getting up from a chair

  • Unable to remain in one position for a long period of time, such as sitting or standing, due to pain

  • Pain that is worse in the morning

  • Limping when walking

Lower Extremity Conditions

Symptoms can include:

Hip

Knee

Ankle

Foot

  • Arthritis - Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid arthritis

  • Bursitis

  • Sciatica

  • Dislocated Kneecap

  • Knee Arthroscopy

  • Ligament Injuries (ACL, MCL, PCL, LCL, torn cartilage)

  • Patellar Tendonitis

  • Patella-Femoral Pain Syndrome

  • Chondromalacia Patella

  • Iliotibial Band (IT Band) Syndrome

  • Osgood-Schlatter Disease

  • Osteochondritis Dissecans

  • Runner’s Knee

  • Torn Meniscus

  • Baker’s Cyst

  • Gout

  • Ankle & Knee Sprain

  • Muscle Strains (hamstring, quad, calf)

  • Achilles Tendonitis

  • Plantar Fasciitis

  • Drop Foot

  • Limited range of motion in the knee, hip or ankle

  • Pain or difficulty with certain movements

    • Transitioning from sitting to standing​

    • Stairs

    • Walking

    • Kneeling

    • Squatting

    • Running

    • Sports & Agilities

  • Pain arises at the beginning or end of the day or after activities

  • Weakness in the muscles around your hip, knee, or ankle

  • Difficulty or decline in:

    • Balance or Coordination

    • Controlling the knee during certain activities

    • Athletic performance

  • Pain Descriptions:

    • Stabbing or stinging 

    • Snapping during bending or straightening

    • Throbbing and swollen

    • ​Tightness and pain at the outside of the hip

    • Hurts to touch

    • Stiffness

    • Feeling of “giving way” or “buckling” during activity

    • Unstable

    • "Locking" sensation when bending or straightening

    • Popping or grinding - Noisy

Upper Extremity Conditions

Symptoms Can Include

Scapula

Shoulder

Elbow

Wrist

Hand

  • Subacromial Bursitis

  • Tendonitis (Biceps or Rotator Cuff)

  • Rotator or Labrum Cuff Tear

  • Dislocation / Subluxation / Instability

  • Broken or fractured humerus or collarbone

  • Arthritis (Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid arthritis)

  • Adhesive Capsulitis (Frozen Shoulder)

  • Shoulder Impingement Syndrome

  • Labral Tear / SLAP (Superior Labrum Anterior and Posterior) Tear

  • Tendon Ruptures or Muscle Strains

    • Pectoralis​

    • Latissimus Dorsi

    • Biceps

  • Epicondylitis (Tennis Elbow or Golfer’s Elbow)

  • Broken or Fractured bones in hands, wrist, forearm, elbow

  • Throwing Injuries

  • Valgus extension overload (VEO)

  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

  • Pain in any of these body parts

  • Pain in your neck or mid-back

  • Pain to the touch

  • Limited range of motion

  • Pain and discomfort when:

    • Sleeping or lying down

    • Lifting the arm to the side or overhead

    • Rotating the arm

    • Pushing or pulling open a door

    • Reaching behind back

    • Putting on a shirt

    • Cooking

    • Playing sports

    • Typing at your computer

    • Carrying or gripping items

  • Pain Descriptions

    • "Sharp" with movement​

    • Radiates down the outside of the arm

    • "Popping," "clicking," or "catching" with shoulder movement

    • A sensation that your shoulder joint will pop out of place

    • A feeling of weakness or heaviness in the arm

    • Dull, achy pain at the front of the shoulder, especially following activity

    • Weakness or instability​

    • Numbness in forearm or hand

    • Sharp pain when bearing weight through hand (pushup)

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