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Expert	Average Ratings	Expertise
Brian Neville, OTR/L, CHT U.S. Available View Profile Ask A Question View Past Answers	Knowledgeability 9.92 Clarity of Response 9.98 Politeness 9.98 Response Time(hr) 25.6 --Last 90 Days(hr) 28.0 Total Questions 146	I can answer questions about both conservative and post-operative rehabilitation for upper extremity injuries. These include but are not limited to: fractures, tendon repairs, tendon transfers, nerve repairs, lacerations, tenolysis procedures, TFCC injuries, repetitive motion disorders, reconstructive procedures. I have an advanced knowledge of upper extremity anatomy and industrial rehabilitation. I have extensive splinting skills for injuries to the upper extremity. Although not a physician or a surgeon I have worked closely with world renowned upper extremity specialists for over 10 years. I can give general information on what some of the most common upper extremity surgeries involve. I can reference those procedures as well.
MMAR Bandara Sri Lanka Available View Profile Ask A Question View Past Answers	Knowledgeability 9.50 Clarity of Response 9.25 Politeness 9.88 Response Time(hr) 70.2 --Last 90 Days(hr) 27.2 Total Questions 55	I can answer any physiotherapy related conditions.such as, 1. Any Orthopaedic condition. 2. Rheumatological conditions. 3. Neurological conditions. 4. Respiratory conditions. 5. Paediatric conditions. 6. Soft tissue managements. 7. Pr and post operative management.
Nancy Brough, MA, former speech pathologist U.S. Available View Profile Ask A Question View Past Answers	Knowledgeability 9.95 Clarity of Response 10.00 Politeness 10.00 Response Time(hr) 14.2 --Last 90 Days(hr) 2.4 Total Questions 398	I can answer any question about swallowing disorders and acquired and/or developmental communication disorders. Examples are aphasia, brain injury (traumatic or from strokes), and degenerative neurologic diseases. I also have specialized knowledge in craniofacial disorders (i.e., cleft palate.)
Dr. Georgia Tetlow, MD, FAAPMR U.S. Available View Profile Ask A Question	Knowledgeability 10.00 Clarity of Response 10.00 Politeness 10.00 Response Time(hr) 128.2 --Last 90 Days(hr) 128.2 Total Questions 7	I can answer all questions related to integrative, alternative and holistic approaches to physical rehabilitation medicine and wellness.
Rachel Katz, PT, SEP U.S. Available View Profile Ask A Question View Past Answers	Knowledgeability 10.00 Clarity of Response 10.00 Politeness 10.00 Response Time(hr) 22.7 --Last 90 Days(hr) 22.7 Total Questions 19	I have expertise working with recovery from car accidents, RSD/CRPS, neck and back pain and chronic pain. I can answer questions about pain that is not responding to expected patterns of recovery. I can address pain issues that are associated with traumatic events, and veteran associated pain issues. If you have had abuse or periods of significant stress in your life, your pain issues may be more complicated. I authored A Consumer Guide for Recovery from Car Accidents which discusses many aspects of injury recovery as all as specific detail about PTSD, traumatic brain injury, and protective involuntary muscle spasm. The link is: http://mindbodyphysicaltherapy.com/car-accident/ I can't answer questions regarding pain medications, or some specifics related to surgical interventions.

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2012-02-10 occipital release tool:

http://shop.barralinstitute.com/Patient-Info/Still-Point-Inducer Here's a link to the product page on the Upledger Institute website. You can also find their contact info this way. There is a head/neck

2012-02-10 occipital release tool:

Your pain description includes your right arm. The right arm should not be influenced by the right sub skull area. So, that is of interest. Just a thought, have you ever considered trigger point injections?

2012-02-01 Chest pain for 1 year:

It sounds to me like you have a spasm in the muscle layer that is deeper than the pec muscles. You likely are having pain from a strip of muscle that is between the rib above and it's neighbor the rib

2012-02-01 Shoulder Pain:

Geez I really don't know! If all films are negative then it's hard to say. If I had to guess...you may have a weak scapula and overactive trap that's irritating your ac joint. I would recommend strengthening

2012-01-31 Ongoing right foot problems. Who do I see?:

Several thoughts come to mind. First I'd want to know if you've had actual nerve damage because you are talking about weakness. Or you could be talking about the lack of control and the repeated turning

Physical Rehabilitation Medicine/Experts

Brian Neville, OTR/L, CHT

MMAR Bandara

Nancy Brough, MA, former speech pathologist

Dr. Georgia Tetlow, MD, FAAPMR

Rachel Katz, PT, SEP

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2012-02-10 occipital release tool:

2012-02-10 occipital release tool:

2012-02-01 Chest pain for 1 year:

2012-02-01 Shoulder Pain:

2012-01-31 Ongoing right foot problems. Who do I see?:

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