In the realm of healthcare, staying informed of the latest advancements, techniques, and research findings is critical to provide optimal patient care. Recognizing this, Joint Active Systems (JAS) is proud to announce its 2024 sponsorship of the Northeast Seminars Shoulder & Knee course featuring renowned expert Kevin Wilk….
Read MoreCoach Brittany Hites consistently brings her best game on and off the court. To those who know Brittany, it may not be surprising to learn that she was a volleyball coach for 13 years. Some of the best coaches are passionate, adaptable, and committed. Brittany exhibits all these characteristics as a Department Supervisor at Joint Active Systems (JAS).
Read MorePost-mastectomy, lumpectomy, or lymph node removal patients can experience loss of mobility and strength, scar tissue formation, limiting movement in the arm or shoulder or Adhesive Capsulitis (Frozen shoulder)…
Read MoreIn this study from the Journal of Hand Surgery, 2008: Vol 33, Issue 9, 1498-1504 by Michael Mond, M.D., Mike McGrath, M.D., Michael Smith, M.D., Slif Ulrich, M.D., Thorsten Seyler, M.D., Peter Bonutti, M.D., 47 patients with wrist stiffness following trauma or surgery were treated with a JAS SPS orthosis.
Read MoreThis study, appearing in the Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, 19(2), 196–201, Slif D. Ulrich, MD, et al is a clinical retrospective review of SPS orthosis use, in 37 patients with persistent posttraumatic elbow joint stiffness despite a full course of therapy.
Read MoreIt is hard to believe we’re over halfway through 2023. The kids will soon start school, and before we know it, the holiday hustle will be upon us. With all the fun and adventure that comes with summer, we tend to put off scheduling medical appointments, but this is one of the best times to do so.
Read MoreRoss Willman is a PTA with 10 years of experience in clinical practice and over 4 years of experience working directly for Joint Active Systems (JAS) as a Regional Manager, coordinating sales support and management.
Read MoreThis study recorded 38 patients with decreased forearm range of motion following an upper extremity injury. Patients were referred to this trial when gains in forearm ROM plateaued with a standard course of therapy….
Read MoreOften, plantarflexion/Achilles tendon contractures will be part of a combination of foot and ankle deformities in multiple planes of motion. In this case, a patient is experiencing a plantarflexion contracture combined with a forefoot adduction deformity in the transverse plane and an ankle varus deformity in the frontal plane.
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