EMG Nerve Testing: What to expect
When you experience an unexplained numbness, tingling, pain, cramping or muscle weakness, your physician may recommend electrodiagnostic testing to study how your nerves and muscles are working. A nerve conduction study measures how fast an electrical impulse travels through your nerve.
Read MoreWhat Is Sports Burnout?
Sports burnout is a response to chronic stress after the continued demands of playing a sport or doing an activity without the necessary or proper recovery periods.
Read MoreWhat is Musculoskeletal Ultrasound?
Here at Spectrum Orthopaedics, we offer our patients musculoskeletal ultrasound as one way to help diagnose conditions. Ultrasound or sonography involves sending sound waves into the body.
Read MoreRunning Tips and Analysis
Dirk Kokmeyer, DPT and physical therapy manager of our Spectrum Orthopaedics - Brunswick location talks all things running
Read MoreBike Fit Assessment
Preparing for a triathlon or the upcoming Dempsey Challenge? Or, maybe you're just a casual cyclist. Whatever your participation may be, watch as Sam LaRiviere, DPT, talks all things bike fit in our latest video.
Read MoreThe Benefits of Custom Orthotics Made for You by a Physical Therapist
Did you know that orthotics can help with providing support for your feet? Orthotics are great for anyone who needs a more supportive insole in their shoe, especially for those with conditions such as plantar fasciitis or tendonitis.
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