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Rehabilitation Exercise of the Week - Wall Slide
Wall slides are an effective way to strengthen your quadriceps muscles, the large muscles located in the front of your thigh.
Injuries that will benefit from wall slides include:
- Quadricep strains
- Immobilization after a fracture
- inability to bear weight on a leg for an extended period of time
Wall slides can also be beneficial in rehabilitation periods after surgeries such as:
Review this effective exercise today!
Rehabilitation Exercise of the Week - Wall Slide originally appeared on About.com Physical Therapy on Monday, August 31st, 2009 at 17:00:45.
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Priest facing drug charges dies (Wyoming County Press Examiner)
BY JEREMY G. BURTON and MICHAEL J. RUDOLF Times-Shamrock Writers A local Catholic priest with a history of drug problems died Thursday afternoon in Minnesota, where he was seeking treatment at a rehabilitation facility. The Rev. James B. Shimsky, 50, was admitted to St. Mary's Hospital at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., after "developing a medical problem," the Diocese of Scranton said on ...
New Drew Peterson Book Complicates Launch Of Online Rehab Clinic (OfficialWire)
Ask anyone in the field about the highest quality and lowest priced treatment options for the entire family needing Rehab or what Dr. Dan likes to refer to as Prehab™ (preventive rehab) and one or more of Dr. Dan’s inpatient or outpatient clinics will pop up.
Participating in a Home Exercise Program
We recently discussed the importance of participating in a home exercise program as an essential part of an excellent rehabilitation outcome. So now we want to know, are you taking part in a home exercise program as part of your rehab process? Has this information changed the way you participate in your rehabilitation? Take the quick poll below.
Participating in a Home Exercise Program originally appeared on About.com Physical Therapy on Tuesday, September 15th, 2009 at 10:18:19.
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