Plano, TX, 2015/ Press Release: OrthoTexas is a group of leading orthopedic surgeons, physicians and physical therapists serving the community of Plano, TX. The medical practitioners provide comprehensive physical therapy programs to help patients lead a pain free and physically active life. With the use of customized exercises and specifically designed equipment, the physical therapists strive to treat a wide range of orthopedic conditions as well as boost recovery from an injury or surgery.

At OrthoTexas, a wide range of strengthening, stretching and range of motion exercises are performed under the careful guidance of licensed physical therapists. They work in close association with the patient’s orthopedic surgeon in order to provide specialized and effective treatment. The physical therapy services provided at OrthoTexas include:

Sports Rehabilitation And General Orthopedics: It helps in promoting a healthy recovery from sports injuries or medical conditions affecting the musculoskeletal system.

Hand Therapy: This therapy is beneficial in relieving pain and discomfort in the hand or upper limbs. It provides effective treatment for conditions like Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Tennis Elbow, Repetitive Motion Disorder etc.

Custom Splinting: It is usually done to restrict movement and provide support to the injured joints in the upper extremity. The physical therapists provide customized splints and prescribe exercises to eliminate pain and swelling.

Isokinetic Testing: This involves using specialized equipment to measure muscle strength and identify the cause of pain to formulate the patient’s rehabilitative program.

WorkSTEPS Employment Testing: The physical therapists specialize in evaluating pre-employment fitness levels according to nature of job an individual is required to do.

Functional Capacity Evaluations: They also ascertain a patient’s physical abilities to determine the activities that are suitable for him following the rehabilitation program.

For more details about their physical therapy services, visit OrthoTexas, Plano. To schedule an appointment with the physical therapists, call at (972) 985 – 1072 or reach them at 4031 West Plano Parkway Suite 100, Plano, TX 75093. You can also visit their website www.orthotexas.com to know more.