Benjamin Samuel Boyd P.T.
Physical Therapist | Orthopedic
6005 Shellmound St Emeryville CA, 94608About
Benjamin Boyd is a physical therapist practicing in Emeryville, CA. Benjamin Boyd specializes in physical treatment to help a patient reduce pain, restore mobility, rehabilitate an injury, or increase movement and overall function. As a physical therapist, Benjamin Boyd can treat multiple conditions with exercises, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, joint mobilization, heat, ice, massage, laser or light therapy and more. Benjamin Boyd will create a treatment plan based on the patients specific injury or condition, and might target a specific body part or body system based on the individual.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Strain and excursion in the rat sciatic nerve during a modified straight leg raise are altered after traumatic nerve injury.
- Structure and biomechanics of peripheral nerves: nerve responses to physical stresses and implications for physical therapist practice.
- Deviations in gait pattern in experimental models of hindlimb paresis shown by a novel pressure mapping system.
- Mechanosensitivity of the lower extremity nervous system during straight-leg raise neurodynamic testing in healthy individuals.
- Mechanosensitivity during lower extremity neurodynamic testing is diminished in individuals with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and peripheral neuropathy: a cross sectional study.
- Common interlimb asymmetries and neurogenic responses during upper limb neurodynamic testing: implications for test interpretation.
- Peripheral nerve: from the microscopic functional unit of the axon to the
- Measurement properties of a hand-held inclinometer during straight leg raise neurodynamic testing.
- The pattern of tibial nerve excursion with active ankle dorsiflexion is different in older people with diabetes mellitus.
- Normal inter-limb differences during the straight leg raise neurodynamic test: a cross sectional study.
- Impact of movement sequencing on sciatic and tibial nerve strain and excursion during the straight leg raise test in embalmed cadavers.
- The influence of scapular depression on upper limb neurodynamic test responses.
- Mechanosensitivity in the upper extremity following breast cancer treatment.
- Altered tibial nerve biomechanics in patients with diabetes mellitus.
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