Terry Lee Grindstaff, PhD, PT, ATC, SCS, CSCS

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School of Pharmacy and Health Professions
Physical Therapy
Physical Therapy Faculty
Faculty - Pharmacy, OT, PT
Rehabilitation Science Research Laboratory
PT Sports Residency
Doctor of Physical Therapy - Omaha
CRISS III - Criss 3 - 120E

Terry Lee Grindstaff, PhD, PT, ATC, SCS, CSCS

Professor

Research Focus

Neuromuscular consequences of joint injury (knee and ankle).

Effects of therapeutic interventions on muscle activation, functional movement (gait and balance), and patient reported outcome measures.

Department

Physical Therapy

Position

Professor

Books

  • Human Kinetics Inc
    Potach DH, Grindstaff TL. Rehabilitation and reconditioning. In: Triplett NT, Haff GG, eds. Essentials of Strength Training and Conditioning. 4th ed. Champaign, IL: 2015
  • McGraw-Hill
    Grindstaff TL, Magrum EM. Cervical and thoracic spine. In: Voight ML, Hoogenboom BJ, Prentice WE, eds. Musculoskeletal Interventions: Techniques for Therapeutic Exercise. 2nd ed. New York, NY 2014

Articles

  • Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology
    Grindstaff, T. L., Hanish, M. J., Wheeler, T. J., Basnett, C. R., Miriovsky, D. J., Danielson, E. L., Barr, J. B., Joseph Threlkeld, A. Fibular taping does not alter lower extremity spinal reflex excitability in individuals with chronic ankle instability
    25, p. 253-259 2015
  • International journal of sports physical therapy
    Hansen, E. M., McCartney, C. N., Sweeney, R. S., Palimenio, M. R., Grindstaff, T. L. Hand-held Dynamometer Positioning Impacts Discomfort During Quadriceps Strength Testing: A Validity and Reliability Study
    10, p. 62-68 2015
  • Journal of Korean Foot and Ankle Society
    Park J, Grindstaff TL. Overuse capsuloligamentous injury of the first metatarsophalangeal joint: A case report.
    19(3), p. 128-131 2015
  • International journal of sports physical therapy
    Hansen EM#, McCartney CN#, Sweeney RS#, Palimenio MR, Grindstaff TL*. Hand-held dynamometer positioning impacts discomfort during quadriceps strength testing: A validity and reliability study.
    10(1), p. 62-68 2015
  • Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research
    Grindstaff, Terry L., Threlkeld, A. Joseph Optimal Stimulation Parameters to Detect Deficits in Quadriceps Voluntary Activation
    28, p. 381-389 2014
  • Manual therapy
    Grindstaff, Terry L., Pietrosimone, Brian G., Sauer, Lindsay D., Kerrigan, D. C., Patrie, James T., Hertel, Jay, Ingersoll, Christopher D. Manual therapy directed at the knee or lumbopelvic region does not influence quadriceps spinal reflex excitability
    19, p. 299-305 2014
  • Journal of Athletic Training
    Grooms, Dustin R., Palmer, Thomas, Onate, James A., Myer, Gregory D., Grindstaff, Terry Soccer-Specific Warm-Up and Lower Extremity Injury Rates in Collegiate Male Soccer Players
    48, p. 782-789 2013
  • Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy
    Grooms, Dustin R., Grindstaff, Terry L., Croy, Theodore, Hart, Joseph M., Saliba, Susan A. Clinimetric Analysis of Pressure Biofeedback and Transversus Abdominis Function in Individuals With Stabilization Classification Low Back Pain
    43, p. 184-193 2013
  • Journal of Sport Rehabilitation
    Bedard, Rebecca J., Kyung-Min Kim, Grindstaff, Terry L., Hart, Joseph M. Increased Active Hamstring Stiffness After Exercise in Women With a History of Low Back Pain
    22, p. 47-52 2013
  • International journal of sports physical therapy
    Basnett, Curtis R., Hanish, Michael J., Wheeler, Todd J., Miriovsky, Daniel J., Danielson, Erin L., Barr, J. B., Grindstaff, Terry L. Ankle Dorsiflexion Range of Motion Influences Dynamic Balance in Individuals with Chronic Ankle Instability
    8, p. 121-128 2013
  • Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport
    Wheeler, Todd J., Basnett, Curtis R., Hanish, Michael J., Miriovsky, Daniel J., Danielson, Erin L., Barr, J. B., Threlkeld, A. J., Grindstaff, Terry L. Fibular taping does not influence ankle dorsiflexion range of motion or balance measures in individuals with chronic ankle instability
    16, p. 488-492 2013
  • Athletic Training & Sports Health Care
    Hoch MC, Grindstaff TL. Effectiveness of joint mobilization in patients with chronic ankle instability: A review of the current literature.
    4, p. 237-244 2012
  • International journal of sports physical therapy
    Grindstaff, T. L., Saliba, S. A. Avoiding manuscript mistakes
    7, p. 518-524 2012
  • International journal of sports physical therapy
    Johnson, Katherine D., Grindstaff, Terry L. Thoracic Region Self-Mobilization: a Clinical Suggestion
    7, p. 252-256 2012
  • Journal of Athletic Training
    Grindstaff, Terry L., Hertel, Jay, Beazell, James R., Magrum, Eric M., Kerrigan, D. C., Fan, Xitao, Ingersoll, Christopher D. Lumbopelvic Joint Manipulation and Quadriceps Activation of People With Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
    47, p. 24-31 2012
  • Journal of Athletic Training
    Johnson, Katherine D., Kim, Kyung-Min, Yu, Byung-Kyu, Saliba, Susan A., Grindstaff, Terry L. Reliability of Thoracic Spine Rotation Range-of-Motion Measurements in Healthy Adults
    47, p. 52-60 2012
  • Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology
    Ott, Brittany, Cosby, Nicole L., Grindstaff, Terry L., Hart, Joseph M. Corrigendum to ?..Hip and knee muscle function following aerobic exercise in individuals with patellofemoral pain syndrome?.. [JJEK 21/4 (2011) 631?..637]
    22, p. 153 2012
  • Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy
    Beazell, James, R., Grindstaff, Terry, L., Sauer, Lindsay, D., Magrum, Eric, M., Ingersoll, Christopher, D., Hertel, Jay Effects of a Proximal or Distal Tibiofibular Joint Manipulation on Ankle Range of Motion and Functional Outcomes in Individuals With Chronic Ankle Instability
    42, p. 125-134 2012
  • Journal of Sport Rehabilitation
    Park, Jihong, Grindstaff, Terry L., Hart, Joe M., Hertel, Jay N., Ingersoll, Christopher D. Knee-Extension Exercise's Lack of Immediate Effect on Maximal Voluntary Quadriceps Torque and Activation in Individuals With Anterior Knee Pain
    21, p. 119-126 2012
  • Journal of Sport Rehabilitation
    Guthrie, Rebecca J., Grindstaff, Terry L., Croy, Theodore, Ingersoll, Christopher D., Saliba, Susan A. The Effect of Traditional Bridging or Suspension-Exercise Bridging on Lateral Abdominal Thickness in Individuals With Low Back Pain
    21, p. 151-160 2012
  • Strength and Conditioning Journal
    Cosby, Nicole L., Grindstaff, Terry L. Restricted Ankle Dorsiflexion Self-mobilization
    34, p. 58-60 2012
  • International journal of sports physical therapy
    Konor, M. M., Morton, S., Eckerson, J. M., Grindstaff, T. L. Reliability of three measures of ankle dorsiflexion range of motion
    7, p. 279-287 2012
  • Journal of Manual and Manipulative Therapy
    Cosby, Nicole L., Koroch, Michael, Grindstaff, Terry L., Parente, William, Hertel, Jay Immediate effects of anterior to posterior talocrural joint mobilizations following acute lateral ankle sprain
    19, p. 76-83 2011
  • Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology
    Bunn, Elizabeth A., Grindstaff, Terry L., Hart, Joseph M., Hertel, Jay, Ingersoll, Christopher D. Effects of paraspinal fatigue on lower extremity motoneuron excitability in individuals with a history of low back pain
    21, p. 466-470 2011
  • Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology
    Grindstaff, T. L., Beazell, J. R., Sauer, L. D., Magrum, E. M., Ingersoll, C. D., Hertel, J. Immediate effects of a tibiofibular joint manipulation on lower extremity H-reflex measurements in individuals with chronic ankle instability
    21, p. 652-658 2011
  • Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology
    Ott, Brittany, Cosby, Nicole L., Grindstaff, Terry L., Hart, Joseph M. Hip and knee muscle function following aerobic exercise in individuals with patellofemoral pain syndrome
    21, p. 631-637 2011
  • Journal of Manual and Manipulative Therapy
    Grindstaff, Terry L. Memoriam: James R Beazell, DPT, FAAOMPT, OCS, ATC [obituary]
    19, p. 119-119 2011
  • Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy
    Cross, Kevin M., Kuenze, Chris, Grindstaff, Terry L., Hertel, Jay Thoracic Spine Thrust Manipulation Improves Pain, Range of Motion, and Self-Reported Function in Patients With Mechanical Neck Pain: A Systematic Review
    41, p. 633-642 2011
  • Research in Sports Medicine
    Beazell, James R., Grindstaff, Terry L., Hart, Joseph M., Magrum, Eric M., Cullaty, Martha, Shen, Francis H. Changes in Lateral Abdominal Muscle Thickness During an Abdominal Drawing-In Maneuver in Individuals With and Without Low Back Pain
    19, p. 271-282 2011
  • North American Journal of Sports Physical Therapy
    Saliba, S. A., Croy, T. W., Grooms, D. R., Guthrie, R. W., Grindstaff, T. L. Differences in transverse abdominus activation during a stable and unstable bridging exercise in individuals with low back pain
    5, p. 63-73 2010
  • Athletic Training & Sports Health Care
    Pope, M. L., Baker, A., Grindstaff, T. L. Kinesio taping technique for patellar tendinopathy
    2, p. 98-99 2010
  • Journal of Sport Rehabilitation
    Huffman, D. H., Pietrosimone, B. G., Grindstaff, T. L., Hart, J. M., Saliba, S. A., Ingersoll, C. D. Effects of menthol-based counterirritant on quadriceps motoneuron-pool excitability
    19, p. 30-40 2010
  • Journal of Manual and Manipulative Therapy
    Grindstaff, T. L., Beazell, J. R., Saliba, E. N., Ingersoll, C. D. Treatment of a female collegiate rower with costochondritis: A case report
    18, p. 64-68 2010
  • Journal of Manual and Manipulative Therapy
    Beazell, J. R., Mullins, M., Grindstaff, T. L. Lumbar instability: An evolving and challenging concept
    18, p. 1-6 2010
  • Athletic Training & Sports Health Care
    Saliba, S. A., Grindstaff, T. L. Prone instability test
    1, p. 193-194 2009
  • International Journal of Sports Medicine
    Redziniak, D. E., Diduch, D. R., Turman, K., Hart, J., Grindstaff, T. L., MacKnight, J. M., Mistry, D. J. Methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (mrsa) in the athlete
    30, p. 557-562 2009
  • Manual therapy
    Grindstaff, T. L., Hertel, J., Beazell, J. R., Magrum, E. M., Ingersoll, C. D. Effects of lumbopelvic joint manipulation on quadriceps strength and activation in healthy individuals
    14, p. 415-420 2009
  • Athletic Training & Sports Health Care
    Grindstaff, T. L., Beazell, J. R., Magrum, E. M., Hertel, J. Taping technique for restricted ankle dorsiflexion
    1, p. 147 2009
  • Clinical Biomechanics
    Grindstaff TL*, Dolan N#, Morton SK#. Ankle dorsiflexion range of motion influences lateral step down test scores in individuals with chronic ankle instability. Submitted
  • Manual therapy
    Cosby NL#, Grindstaff TL, Saliba SA, Hart JM, Saliba E, Herb C, Hertel J. Effects of anterior to posterior joint mobilizations in individuals with subacute lateral sprains. Man Ther. Submitted
  • Medicine and science in sports and exercise
    Harkey MS, Luc BA, Lepley AS, Grindstaff TL, Gribble P, Blackburn JT, Spang JT, Pietrosimone B. Persistent Muscle Inhibition after ACL Reconstruction: Role of Reflex Excitability. In Review