Category: Case Studies


Arthritis!
Arthritis of the KNEE We recently had a 68 yr old male patient who had been complaining of knee pain since a fall 6 months ago. He saw his family doctor who recommended X-Rays that showed he had some arthritis in his knee. Over the past 6 months he had tried two kinds of anti…

Physio for a Fractured Ankle
A patient arrived to physio for a fractured ankle after seeing his surgeon and having his cast removed. Rehabilitating a post fracture typically requires a standard assessment and treatment. However, upon first observation of the unusual swelling in his calf, I probed further and discovered he had occasional discoloration, tenderness in the calf muscle and…

McKenzie Method at Work :: Neck Pain Casestudy
I recently had a client (50 yrs old) who came to the clinic complaining of a stiff neck of over 6 months duration. She said the pain was not too bad and that it tended to come and go. She could not remember any particular incident where she injured it. She delayed coming in because…

Back Pain
Over 80% of adults suffer from back pain at some point in their lifetime. Audrey Long, a Calgary researcher is gaining international attention for her innovative study on a proven and effective way to treat back pain. Answers for Back Pain Found in New Study Calgary, AB – Eighty percent of adults will experience back…