At Pinnacle Physical Therapy we treat a full spectrum of Sports and Orthopedic injuries. Acute, chronic and post surgical cases are treated at our facility. Some of our more frequently accessed services include:


Graston Technique
Pinnacle Physical Therapy is one of the few area rehab centers trained in the Graston Technique. Utilizing six contoured stainless steel instruments, soft tissue dysfunctions can be elevated and treated. The technique often works better than conventional treatments. Common conditions include plantar fasciitis, tendonitis, scar tissue, myofasciitis, heel spurs, achilles tendonitis, cervical and lumbar pain.

JOINT REPLACEMENTS
We have extensive experience in treating shoulder, knee and hip joint replacements from the leading bone and joint replacement centers in the region. Our aggressive and timely programs will help you regain your motion, strength, gait, balance and get you back to your daily routine.

SPORTSMETRICS AND ACL REHABILITATION
The Sportsmetrics program is a preventive and post operative ACL reconstruction program developed by the Cincinnati Sportsmedicine and Research Foundation led by renown Orthopedic Surgeon Frank Noyes MD. The methods of rehabilitation and training are based on some of the most advanced research and outcomes based studies in the field of Orthopedics. Our facility is one of the few certified Sportsmetric sites in the Northeast.

POST SURGICAL SHOULDER PROGRAMS
We have extensive experience rehabilitating post surgical shoulder problems including anterior shoulder instability, multi-directional complex repairs, acromioplasty , labral tears and rotator cuff repairs. Our training includes courses with Kevin Wilk PT, renowned Extremity Therapist and programs/ protocols established by one of the nations leading Sports Orthopedic Surgeons James Andrews MD from Alabama.

SPINE STABILIZATION PROGRAMS
An exercise based approach is taught at Pinnacle PT with a progressive outcome based spine stabilization program. Emphasis is placed on learning routines at the clinic and taking home effective self care regimens. Our staff will customize a written home exercise program for you from our computerized software program.

HAND AND UPPER EXTREMITY INJURIES AND CONDITIONS:
Starting in September of 2007 we have added a Certified Hand Therapist to our offerings. This allows our clinic to work with a variety of post operative and non-operative hand and upper extremity injuries and conditions including carpal tunnel, tennis elbow, arthritis or trauma. Our CHT is able to design and implement exercise programs to increase motion dexterity and strength, provide splint fabrication and/or help train in daily life skills through adapted methods and use of equipment.

FIBROMYALGIA
Fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue are understood at our clinic. Our focus is on education and treatment. Patients are taught self care techniques including the use of heat and cold, trigger point therapy, stretching and flexibility programs, strengthening through isometrics and isotonic exercise and activities of daily living are reviewed. Patients are educated about the local resources for self care and treated with compassion.

SPORTS SCREENING
Complimentary sports screenings are available by appointment with our Certified Athletic Trainer. Define your sports injury and help develop a care plan that will help you get back in the game. Our region has some of the leading sportsmedicine specialists to help you with your injuries

OUR TOOLS
We have state of the art modalities including heat, cold, paraffin, ultrasound, electrical stimulation and traction. We stress functional training activities and utilize the Cybex functional trainer to return patients to full function .Our space has over 4,000 square feet to provide the needed area to challenge our patients.

DISCHARGE PROGRAM
Your Therapy fees include complimentary use of our facilities after you discharge. Your Therapist will set-up a gym program for you at the end of your therapy and you can continue your program and use our equipment and facility. This will help you reach your optimum level of fitness and goals.