Dianne Cobb
Dianne Cobb tells her story of how she was having neck pain and within two visits her neck feels 100% better thanks to KORT. VIEW MORE
Frank Dupont
Frank Dupont and his wife Carol ran into some unforeseen circumstances after Frank's third back surgery. He was sent home with a foley catheter which was foreign to both of them. Their KORT home health nurse Kaitlin Malone… VIEW MORE
Barbara Boetcher
Barbara did not let cancer keep her down. LIVESTRONG at the Y and KORT Physical Therapy helped her gain strength, try new activities like yoga, and find a community of support. LIVESTRONG at the YMCA, a small-group program… VIEW MORE
Allisha Guzdial
KORT Bryan Station raving fan, Allisha Guzdial shares her KORT story. Allisha gives credits to her Certified Hand Therapist, Kellye Olson and how Kellye has been a BIG Part of her story! Exercise has always been a BIG part… VIEW MORE
Ivan Rice
Ivan Rice was playing in an alumni football game when he tore his right achillies. He came to KORT Georgetown physical therapy two weeks after having surgery by Dr. Coy in a boot and on a scooter. Ivan has been working… VIEW MORE
Sharon Horner
Sharon came to KORT Bryan Station Hand Center because she was having hand pain and had lost a lot of the functional use of her hands due to her arthritis diagnosis. She thought she had run out of options and would just have… VIEW MORE
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Definition of manual - 1a : of, relating to, or involving the handsb : worked or done by hand and not by machine 2: requiring or using physical skill and energy
WHAT IS MANUAL THERAPY?
A clinical approach utilizing skilled, specific hands-on techniques, including but not limited to manipulation/mobilization, used by the physical therapist to diagnose and treat soft tissues and joint structures for the purpose of modulating pain; increasing range of motion (ROM); reducing or eliminating soft tissue inflammation; inducing relaxation; improving contractile and non-contractile tissue repair, extensibility, and/or stability; facilitating movement; and improving function. 1,2(Definition from American Academy of Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapy (AAOMPT) and American Physical Therapy Association (APTA).