The Physical Therapy Prescription - 02/07/14
Doi : 10.1016/j.mcna.2014.03.009
Cayce A. Onks, DO, MS, ATC a, b, ⁎ 
, John Wawrzyniak, MA, ATC, PT, CSCS c
, John Wawrzyniak, MA, ATC, PT, CSCS c a Department of Family and Community Medicine, Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, 30 Hope Drive, Hershey, PA 17033-0859, USA
b Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, 30 Hope Drive, Hershey, PA 17033-0859, USA
c Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, Therapy Services, Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Mail Code EC 130, 30 Hope Drive, PO Box 859, Hershey, PA 17033-0859, USA
∗Corresponding author. Penn State Hershey Medical Group, Mail Code HP21, 3025 Market Street, Camp Hill, PA 17011.
Résumé |
Physical therapy was first noted in the time of Hippocrates. The physical therapy visit includes a complete history, physical examination, and development of a treatment plan. Health care providers usually initiate a referral based on physical examination, symptoms, or a specific diagnosis. Physical therapy has been shown to be particularly helpful for musculoskeletal ailments, and has a growing body of evidence for use.
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