Published Articles & Books

ARTICLES:

10 More Great Techniques. Feature Cover Article: The American Chiropractor,
Aug., 2003.
Adding Income with Instruments. Article:Chiropractic Economics. Issue 14,
September, 2005
A Growing Trend in Hand Therapy. Physical Therapy Products, April/May 2005
Anderson RJ. Pitching in Stitches. Training & Conditioning. 2005; 15(3): 15-23.
Boughton B, Wristoration, Alleviating the pain of carpal tunnel syndrome. BioMechanics. 2004; 11(1):20-27.
Championship Chiropractic. Article: Dynamic Chiropractic, June, 2005.
Chiropractic Soft-Tissue Expertise: Boon to Patients. Focus Article: JACA, Sept., 2003.
DeLuccio, Justine. Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization Utilizing Graston Technique: A Physical Therapist’s Perspective. Orthopaedic Physical Therapy Practice: 18 (3) 2006.
Duffy M, Greenapple S. Graston Technique: The (non-) Cutting Edge of Treatment. Carolina SportsLink Magazine: 18, May 2004.
Falvey M. Repetitive Stress Injuries: Fighting Back With The Graston Technique. Claims Magazine, 4 (5):38-46, April, 2000.
Falvey M. The Promise of Tissue Remodeling. Dynamic Chiropractic: 8-9, Mar. 26, 2001.
Fedorczyk JA. Therapist’s Management of Elbow Tendonitis. In: Mackin EJ, Callahan AD, Skirven TM, Schneider LH, Osterman AL, Hunter JM, eds. Rehabilitation of the Hand and Upper Extremity. St. Louis: Mosby; 2002: 1271-1281.
Focht D. Augmented soft tissue mobilization: A new frontier in treating soft tissue conditions. OT Practice 3(9):49-50, 1998.
Fowler S. Responding to Managed Care. Occupational Health & Safety 68(10):212-215, 1999.
Fowler S, Wilson JK, Sevier TL. Innovative approach for the treatment of cumulative trauma disorders. WORK: A Journal of Prevention, Assessment, and Rehabilitation.
Gehlsen GM, Ganion LR, Helfst RH. Fibroblast responses to variation in soft tissue mobilization pressure. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise 31(4):531-535, 1999
Hammer WI. Anatomic Predisposition to Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Dynamic Chiropractic 20(3), January 28, 2002.
Hammer WI. Applying the Graston Technique: An Update. Dynamic Chiropractic 21(1), Jan. 1, 2003.
Hammer WI. Graston Technique: A Necessary Piece of the Puzzle. Dynamic Chiropractic 19(20), September 24, 2001.
Hammer WI. Instrument-Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization: A Scientific and Clinical Perspective. Dynamic Chiropractic, 22 (11) 28, 47 May 20, 2004.
Hammer WI. Joint Preservation Is Necessary for Hands-On Chiropractic. Dynamic Chiropractic 21(25) Nov. 30, 2003.
Hammer WI. Knee Stiffness in a Young Athlete After Activity. Dynamic Chiropractic 19(16), July 30, 2001.
Hammer WI. The Pathology & Healing of Tendinosis. Dynamic Chiropractic 20(9), April 22, 2002.
Hammer WI. Rotator Cuff Tendinosis. D.C. Tracts 14(1):3-6, Spring 2002.
Hammer WI, Pfefer, MT. Treatment of a Case of Subacute Lumbar Compartment Syndrome Using the Graston Technique. Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics 28(3):199-204, March/April 2005.
Hammer WI. Weak Abdominals — Tight Lumbodorsal Fascia. Dynamic Chiropractic 19(24), November 19, 2001.
Henry P, Panwitz B, Wilson JK. Treatment of a bilateral total knee replacement using Augmented Soft Tissue Mobilization. Physical Therapy Case Reports 2(1):27-30, 1999.
Hyde TE. Graston Technique for Athletic Injuries. D.C. Tracts 15(3): 2-4, Fall 2003.
Hyde TE. The Graston Technique: a new manual therapy for back pain. Spine-health website, posted: Aug. 5, 2003.
Kipp D, Wilson JK. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: A Critical Review. Critical Reviews in Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Medicine. 2001; 13(1): 67-77.
Martinez R. Graston Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization. Integrative Medicine 2 (3): 18-23, June/July 2003.
New and Innovative Techniques for Treating Runners and Multi-sport Athletes,
No tunnel of love: carpal tunnel syndrome.Focus Article: JACA 39 (7):8-16, July, 2002.
Perle SM. The Leading Edge. Training & Conditioning XIII (7): 27-31, Oct., 2003.
Perle SM, Lawson G. Stimulating Healing by Initiating Inflammatory Response. Canadian Chiropractor 9 (2): 10-13, April, 2004.
Ploski, Mike Graston Techniqe. BioMechanics, August 2007.
Roush MB, Sevier TL, Wilson JK, Helfst RH, Gehlsen GM, Bassey AL. Anterior Knee Pain: A Clinical Comparison of Rehabilitation. Clinical Journal of Sports Medicine 10(1):22-28, 2000.
Sevier TL, Helfst RH, Stover SA, Wilson JK. Clinical trends on tendinitis. WORK: A Journal of Prevention, Assessment, and Rehabilitation 14(2):123-126, 2000.
Sevier TL, Helfst RH, Stover SA, Wilson JK. Tendinitis: A critical review. Critical Reviews in Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine (Publication summer 2000).
Smith S. Faster, Better, Easier Soft-Tissue Mobilization. Exploring Hand Therapy 5(1):1,3,4,9,13,18, April 2005.
Snodgrass SJ, Rivett DA. Thumb Pain in Physiotherapists: Potential Risk Factors and Proposed Prevention Strategies. The Journal of Manual & Manipulative Therapy 10 (4): 206-217, 2002.
Soft Tissue Mobilization with Instruments Makes Solid Biz Sense, Practice Owners Find. Article: Impact Magazine. September, 2005.
Wilson JK, Sevier TL. Common Treatment modalities utilized in treating lateral epicondylitis. Physical Therapy Reviews. (Publication summer 2000).
Wilson JK, Sevier TL. A Review of treatment for carpal tunnel syndrome. Disability and Rehabilitation. 2003; 25(3); 113-119.

BOOKS:

Hammer WI. Functional Soft Tissue Examination and Treatment by Manual Methods, 2nd Edition, Aspen Publishing.

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