“A picture is worth a thousand words”….Caldwell Physical Therapy is excited to utilize MSK ultrasound imaging as an adjunct to your care.
Musculoskeletal Ultrasound (MSKUS) imaging, is a functional and practical approach to evaluating joints, muscles, ligaments and nerves. Clinical evidence overwhelmingly supports ultrasound as a frontline imaging tool for numerous musculoskeletal conditions. Specifically to physical therapy, MSKUS is a valuable tool in the prognosis, assessment and biofeedback of your recovery.
With no exposure to radiation, MSKUS offers significant safety and practical advantages compared to X-Ray, CT, and MRI. Noninvasive and real-time imaging, allows for an immediate and dynamic examination. The American Physical Therapy Association, American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine, & Alliance for Physician Certification & Advancement (APCA) have all identified point of care ultrasound as a valuable and emerging technology.
