Eric Wood Eric Wood was forced into figuring out his “life after NFL” when he received the devastating news that a spine injury waiting to happen was found on a post-season MRI. This news came approximately 50 minutes before the birth of his son – to call it an...
Guest Highlight: Eric Wood 27 AUGUST, 2019 As I’m sure you know, I’m a big fan of the NFL. People often ask me what my favorite team is, and my response is always that I don’t have a favorite team I just love watching the sport. Maybe I don’t have a favorite team...
Blood Flow restriction 20 AUGUST, 2019 Brett Hayes, MSPT Pat Ivey Performance - Guest Author Blood flow restriction utilization is a pretty hot topic right now. Here at the Missouri Orthopaedic Institute and Mizzou Therapy Services, we have been utilizing the...
Guest Highlight: Gary Pinkel 13 AUGUST, 2019 I don’t know where to start when it comes to talking about Coach Gary Pinkel. Having worked with him for such an extended period of time, Coach Pinkel grew to mean so much to me and to many other people that it’s hard to...
Myofascial Release 6 AUGUST, 2019 If you check out Wikipedia’s definition of myofascial release you’ll find it says, “Myofascial release (MFR, self-myofascial release) is an alternative medicine therapy that claims to treat skeletal muscle immobility and pain by...