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Medicine In Motion MossRehab�s Motor Control Analysis Laboratory �Motor control analysis is a valuable tool in identifying specific muscles producing limb dysfunction in central nervous system (CNS) injuries and disorders. �The Motor Control Analysis Laboratory (MCAL) at MossRehab puts medicine in motion to enhance the care of patients with CNS disorders or brain injuries. One of the few [...] Nov 11, 2009 Brain injury Functional Domains & Other Topics Inside MossRehab Newsletter Physical Therapy Comments (0) Permalink	MossRehab Conducting Exclusive U.S. Trial of ReWalk MossRehab is the exclusive site in the U.S. for clinical trials of ReWalk�, the first commercially viable upright device that enables wheelchair users to stand, walk, and climb stairs. In July, two individuals with spinal cord injuries demonstrated the use of ReWalk at MossRehab�s Gain and Motion Analysis Lab, moving independently from a wheelchair to [...] Aug 15, 2009 Physical Therapy Research Spinal cord injury Comments (0) Permalink
MossRehab Implements New Clinical Ladder Program for Therapists MossRehab has rolled out a newly developed Clinical Ladder Program that supports and promotes speech, occupational, physical, and recreation therapists who want to develop professionally. A Clinical Ladder that recognized years of experience had existed previously, but it did not adequately recognize therapists� accomplishments, areas of expertise or specialization, or their work in the larger [...] Jun 15, 2009 Education Functional Domains & Other Topics Inside MossRehab Newsletter News Physical Therapy Research Comments (0) Permalink	Answering the Call: MossRehab Helps Outpatients Stay Connected with Lifelong Living Programs When persons are discharged back to their homes following an acute inpatient rehab stay, celebration can quickly give way to bewilderment. Even after months or years of functional improvement, they may be stunned by the difficulty of common household tasks. Worse still, some may experience a profound sense of isolation, as they discover that participating [...] Feb 12, 2009 Diseases & Disorders Functional Domains & Other Topics Health policy Inside MossRehab Newsletter Muscle tone Musculoskeletal disorders News Physical Therapy Spinal cord injury Stroke Comments (0) Permalink
The Effects of Body Weight Supported Treadmill Training on Gait, Balance, and Endurance in a Patient with Chronic Stroke Kate Boyd, MPT; Robin Myers, PT, NCS; Maria Lucas, PT MossRehab Neurologic Physical Therapy Residency Program, Philadelphia, PA Click here to read this poster. Jun 6, 2008 Diseases & Disorders Physical Therapy Research Stroke Comments (0) Permalink	Delayed-Onset of Movement Disorder in an Individual with Anoxic Encephalopathy Due to Cardiac Arrest: A Case Report by Sara Trout, MSPT; Robin Myers, PT, NCS; Thomas Watanabe, MD MossRehab Neurologic Physical Therapy Residency Program, Philadelphia, PA Click here to view poster Jun 6, 2008 Physical Therapy Research Comments (0) Permalink
Procedural Learning of Functional Mobility Tasks in the Presence of Severe Memory Deficits by Kelly A. Volk, DPT; Eileen Fitzpatrick-DeSalme, Ph.D.; Robin Myers, PT, NCS MossRehab Neurologic Physical Therapy Residency Program, Philadelphia, PA Click here to view poster Jun 6, 2008 Physical Therapy Research Comments (0) Permalink	Pulmonary Management of a Patient With Complete Thoracic Spinal Cord Injury and Coexisting Internal Injuries by Amy C. Van Dyke, PT; Janet Parker, MSPT; Robin Myers, PT, NCS MossRehab Neurologic Physical Therapy Residency Program, Philadelphia, PA Click here to view poster Jun 6, 2008 Attention Diseases & Disorders Functional Domains & Other Topics Health policy Language News Physical Therapy Research Spinal cord injury Comments (0) Permalink
Neurologic Physical Therapy Residency Program The residency program at MossRehab begins in January of each year and runs for 50 consecutive weeks. The majority of the residency consists of rotations through the programs of the Drucker Brain Injury Center. This includes inpatient and outpatient rehab, and our community re-entry program. Remaining time is dedicated to rotating through our Stroke and [...] Jun 6, 2008 Education Physical Therapy Comments (0) Permalink	The Effects of Body Weight Supported Treadmill Training on Gait, Balance, and Endurance in a Patient with Chronic Stroke by Kate Boyd, MPT; Robin Myers, PT, NCS; Maria Lucas, PT MossRehab Neurologic Physical Therapy Residency Program, Philadelphia, PA Click here to view this poster. Jun 4, 2008 Diseases & Disorders Functional Domains & Other Topics Gait Physical Therapy Research Stroke Comments (0) Permalink