Tim Maggs, DC

Dr. Tim Maggs has been in private practice for 35 years and is the developer of The Structural Management® Program and The Concerned Parents of Young Athlete's® Program. He travels the country teaching his program Biomechanics, Imaging and Care of the High School Athlete. For more information, visit www.CPOYA.com."

Previous Articles

Help Athletes Before the Pain
April 1, 2020 (Vol. 38, Issue 04)
Don't Accept Joint Replacement
January 1, 2020 (Vol. 38, Issue 01)
Correct the PFPS by Correcting the Q-Angle
April 1, 2016 (Vol. 34, Issue 07)
Unlevel Pelvis in the High-School Athlete: Exploring Causes and Effects
February 15, 2015 (Vol. 33, Issue 04)
Working with Young Athletes: Injured Shoulder in a Swimmer
The Importance of Imaging for High School Athletes
The Structural Fingerprint Exam for Young Athletes
A New Client Base: Caring for Middle and High School Athletes
Low Back Pain: A Case History
November 30, 2002 (Vol. 20, Issue 25)
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