Matthew Louis Costa PT
Physical Therapist
93 The Fellsway New Providence NJ, 07974About
Matthew Costa is a physical therapist practicing in New Providence, NJ. Matthew Costa 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, Matthew Costa can treat multiple conditions with exercises, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, joint mobilization, heat, ice, massage, laser or light therapy and more. Matthew Costa 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- Reliability of isokinetic dynamometry in assessing plantarflexion torque following Achilles tendon rupture.
- The effect of achilles tendon lengthening on ankle dorsiflexion: a cadaver study.
- The long-term outcome of tendon lengthening for chronic Achilles tendon pain.
- Does teaching style matter? A randomised trial of group discussion versus lectures in orthopaedic undergraduate teaching.
- The role of low intensity pulsed ultrasound therapy in the management of acute fractures: a systematic review.
- Glucocorticoid injections in lesions of the achilles tendon.
- A randomised controlled trial of total hip arthroplasty versus resurfacing arthroplasty in the treatment of young patients with arthritis of the hip joint.
- Collagen-matrix allograft augmentation of bilateral rupture of the achilles tendon.
- Volar locking plates versus K-wire fixation of dorsally displaced distal radius fractures--a functional outcome study.
- Warwick Hip Trauma Study: a randomised clinical trial comparing interventions to improve outcomes in internally fixed intracapsular fractures of the proximal femur. Protocol for the WHiT Study.
- Insertional achilles tendinopathy management: a systematic review.
- Narrowing of the femoral neck after resurfacing arthroplasty of the hip: a comparison of cemented and uncemented femoral components.
- The comprehensive cohort model in a pilot trial in orthopaedic trauma.
- Electromagnetic field stimulation for treating delayed union or non-union of long bone fractures in adults.
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