MISSION & VISION

 

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Mission: Evergreen Physical Therapy is dedicated to providing quality personalized rehabilitation services, self care and wellness to the general population as well as specific individualized care in the areas of sports medicine, occupational injuries and prevention, pre and post orthopedic surgical care.

Vision: Evergreen Physical Therapy will offer patients the most optimal combination of rehab care and self care available in the community and will be the provider of choice by medical care professionals.

DIAGNOSIS/TREATMENT

 

You don't have to live with the pain!

At Evergreen, we believe you can have a healthy and happy lifestyle. We will work in conjunction with your physician to design and implement the right treatment program for you. Therapists at Evergreen Physical Therapy have years of experience in the evaluation and treatment of a variety of physical conditions including, but not limited to:


• Sports Injuries


• Cumulative Trauma


• Spinal/ Discogenic Pain


• Overuse Injuries


• Sciatica


• Headache


• Joint Replacement


• Painful conditions of the Hip, Knee, Ankle, Foot, Shoulder, Elbow, Wrist and Hand

 

 

 

 

Common Physical Therapy Conditions & Treatments

Injury Common Examples Typical Objective Findings Frequency Duration Common Treatments
Adhesive Capsulitis Frozen Shoulder

• Limited range of motion

• Loss of function

2-3 times/week

• Moderate

6-12 visits

• Severe

12-20 visits

• Modalities, Joint Mobilization Stretching, Range of Motion
Muscle Contusions Quadriceps

• Deep bruise

• Loss of motion

2-3 times/week 6-10 visits • Modalities, Massage, Stretching, Range of Motion
Fractures (Post-Immobilization)

• Any Area that affects function

• Loss of Motion

• Limited range of motion

• Loss of strength & function

• Pain, swelling

3 times/week

• Moderate

6-12 visits

• Severe

12-20 visits

• Strengthening, Range of Motion, Joint Mobilization, Bracing, Massage/Edema control
Spine Injuries • Sprain, Strain, Disc, Spondylolisthesis, Stenosis, Facet Arthritis

• Limited painful motion

• Radicular pain

• Paraesthesia

• Reduced tolerance to sitting & bending

3 times/week 6-12 visits • Patient education, Traction, Spinal Mobilization, Modalities, Stabilization exercises
Common Ligamentous Injuries

• Anterior Talo-Fibular/Ankle

• Acromioclaviular/Shoulder

• Meial Collateral Ligament/Knee

• Anterior Cruciate Ligament/Knee

• Loss of mtion

• Instability

• Pain, Swelling

• Joint laxity

3 times/week 6-12 visits • Functional activities, Modalities, Strengthening, Range of Motion, Compression, Bracing
Common Muscular Strains • Gastrocnemius, Hamstring, Quadriceps

• Pain with resistive testing

• Spasm

• Loss of power

3 times/week 6-12 visits • Functional Activities, Modalities, Strengthening, Range of Motion
Tendinitis/Overuse • Rotator Cuff, Tennis Elbow, Achiles, Patellar Tendon, Piantar Fasciitis, Shoulder Impingement, Osgood Schlatter

• Increased pain with activity

• Reoccurring pain or ache

• Loss of function

• Pain with resistive testing

3 times/week

• Moderate

6-12 visits

• Severe

12-20 visits

Modalities, Transverse Friction Massage, Phonophoresis
Post-Surgical Fixation • Bunionectomy, Cartilage Repair, Fractures, Tendon Repair, Ligaments

• Limited, painful motion

• Pain

• Swelling

2-3 times/week

• Moderate

6-12 visits

• Severe

12-20 visits

• Functional activities, Modalities, Strengthening, Range of Motion, Manual Therapy, Stretching

 

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