Terms of use

Terms of use

This site does not provide medical advice

The contents of the Elite Sports Medicine & Physical Therapy website, such as text, graphics, images, information obtained from Elite Sports Medicine & Physical Therapy’s licensors, and other material contained on the Elite Sports Medicine & Physical Therapy  Site ("Content") are for informational purposes only. The Content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.

Always seek the advice of Elite Sports Medicine & Physical Therapy, your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition, treatment, stretches or exercises. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on the Elite Sports Medicine & Physical Therapy Site.

If you think you may have a medical emergency, call your doctor or 911 immediately. Elite Sports Medicine & Physical Therapy does not recommend or endorse any specific tests, products, procedures, stretches, exercise, opinions, or other information that may be mentioned on the Site. Reliance on any information provided by Elite Sports Medicine & Physical Therapy, Elite Sports Medicine & Physical Therapy  employees, others appearing on the Site at the invitation of Elite Sports Medicine & Physical Therapy, or other visitors to the Site is solely at your own risk.

Children's privacy
We are committed to protecting the privacy of children. You should be aware that this Site is not intended or designed to attract children under the age of 13. We do not collect personally identifiable information from any person we actually know is a child under the age of 13.

Use of content

Elite Sports Medicine & Physical Therapy authorizes you to view or download a single copy of the material on the Elite Sports Medicine & Physical Therapy  Site solely for your personal, noncommercial use if you include the following copyright notice: "Copyright © Elite Sports Medicine & Physical Therapy. All rights reserved" and other copyright and proprietary rights notices that are contained in the Content. Any special rules for the use of certain software and other items accessible on the Elite Sports Medicine & Physical Therapy  Site may be included elsewhere within the Site and are incorporated into these Terms and Conditions by reference.

The Content is protected by copyright under both United States, Canadian, and foreign laws. Title to the Content remains with Elite Sports Medicine & Physical Therapy or its licensors. Any use of the Content not expressly permitted by these Terms and Conditions is a breach of these Terms and Conditions and may violate copyright, trademark, and other laws. Content and features are subject to change or termination without notice in the editorial discretion of Elite Sports Medicine & Physical Therapy. All rights not expressly granted herein are reserved to Elite Sports Medicine & Physical Therapy and its licensors.

If you violate any of these Terms and Conditions, your permission to use the Content automatically terminates and you must immediately destroy any copies you have made of any portion of the Content.

Liability of Elite Sports Medicine & Physical Therapy and its licensors
The use of the Elite Sports Medicine & Physical Therapy Site and the Content is at your own risk.  When using the Elite Sports Medicine & Physical Therapy Site, information will be transmitted over a medium that may be beyond the control and jurisdiction of Elite Sports Medicine & Physical Therapy and its suppliers.

Accordingly, Elite Sports Medicine & Physical Therapy assumes no liability for or relating to the delay, failure, interruption, or corruption of any data or other information transmitted in connection with use of the Elite Sports Medicine & Physical Therapy Site.
The Elite Sports Medicine & Physical Therapy Site and the content are provided on an "as is" basis.

Elite Sports Medicine & Physical Therapy, ITS LICENSORS, AND ITS SUPPLIERS, TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, NON-INFRINGEMENT OF THIRD PARTIES' RIGHTS, AND FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

Without limiting the foregoing, Elite Sports Medicine & Physical Therapy, its licensors, and its suppliers make no representations or warranties about the following:

  • The accuracy, reliability, completeness, currentness, or timeliness of the Content, software, text, graphics, links, or communications provided on or through the use of the Elite Sports Medicine & Physical Therapy Site or Elite Sports Medicine & Physical Therapy.
  • The satisfaction of any government regulations requiring disclosure of information on prescription drug products or the approval or compliance of any software tools with regard to the Content contained on the Elite Sports Medicine & Physical Therapy Site.

In no event shall Elite Sports Medicine & Physical Therapy, its licensors, its suppliers, or any third parties mentioned on the Elite Sports Medicine & Physical Therapy Site be liable for any damages (including, without limitation, incidental and consequential damages, personal injury/wrongful death, lost profits, or damages resulting from lost data or business interruption) resulting from the use of or inability to use the Elite Sports Medicine & Physical Therapy Site or the Content, whether based on warranty, contract, tort, or any other legal theory, and whether or not Elite Sports Medicine & Physical Therapy, its licensors, its suppliers, or any third parties mentioned on the Elite Sports Medicine & Physical Therapy Site are advised of the possibility of such damages. Elite Sports Medicine & Physical Therapy, its licensors, its suppliers, or any third parties mentioned on the Elite Sports Medicine & Physical Therapy Site are not liable for any personal injury, including death, caused by your use or misuse of the Site, or Content.

Passwords
Elite Sports Medicine & Physical Therapy has tools that allow you to sign up to receive information, record and store information. You are responsible for taking all reasonable steps to ensure that no unauthorized person shall have access to your Elite Sports Medicine & Physical Therapy passwords or accounts.

It is your sole responsibility to (1) control the dissemination and use of activation codes and passwords; (2) authorize, monitor, and control access to and use of your Elite Sports Medicine & Physical Therapy account and password; (3) promptly inform Elite Sports Medicine & Physical Therapy of any need to deactivate a password. You grant Elite Sports Medicine & Physical Therapy and all other persons or entities involved in the operation of the Site the right to transmit, monitor, retrieve, store, and use your information in connection with the operation of the Site. Elite Sports Medicine & Physical Therapy cannot and does not assume any responsibility or liability for any information you submit, or your or third parties' use or misuse of information transmitted or received using Elite Sports Medicine & Physical Therapy tools and services.

Advertisements, and links to other sites
Elite Sports Medicine & Physical Therapy may provide links to third-party web sites. Elite Sports Medicine & Physical Therapy may agree to allow advertisers to respond to certain search terms with advertisements or sponsored content. Elite Sports Medicine & Physical Therapy does not recommend and does not endorse the content on any third-party websites. Elite Sports Medicine & Physical Therapy is not responsible for the content of linked third-party sites, sites framed within the Elite Sports Medicine & Physical Therapy Site, third-party sites provided as search results, or third-party advertisements, and does not make any representations regarding their content or accuracy. Your use of third-party websites is at your own risk and subject to the terms and conditions of use for such sites. Elite Sports Medicine & Physical Therapy does not endorse any product, service, or treatment advertised on the Elite Sports Medicine & Physical Therapy Site.

Indemnity
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold Elite Sports Medicine & Physical Therapy, its officers, directors, employees, agents, licensors, and suppliers, harmless from and against any claims, actions or demands, liabilities and settlements including without limitation, reasonable legal and accounting fees, resulting from, or alleged to result from, your violation of these Terms and Conditions.

General
Elite Sports Medicine & Physical Therapy is based in Kansas City and Leawood, MO.  Elite Sports Medicine & Physical Therapy makes no claims that Elite Sports Medicine & Physical Therapy's, Content are appropriate or may be downloaded in any geographic area. Access to the Content may not be legal by certain persons or in certain countries. If you access the Elite Sports Medicine & Physical Therapy Network, you do so at your own risk and are responsible for compliance with the laws of your jurisdiction.

The following provisions survive the expiration or termination of this Agreement for any reason whatsoever: Liability, User Submissions, Indemnity, Jurisdiction, and Complete Agreement.

Jurisdiction
You expressly agree that exclusive jurisdiction for any dispute with Elite Sports Medicine & Physical Therapy, or in any way relating to your use of the Elite Sports Medicine & Physical Therapy Site, resides in the courts of MO, United States and you further agree and expressly consent to the exercise of personal jurisdiction in the courts of MO, United States in connection with any such dispute including any claim involving Elite Sports Medicine & Physical Therapy or its affiliates, subsidiaries, employees, contractors, officers, directors, telecommunication providers, and content providers.
If any provision of these Terms and Conditions is found to be invalid by any court having competent jurisdiction, the invalidity of such provision shall not affect the validity of the remaining provisions of these Terms and Conditions, which shall remain in full force and effect. No waiver of any of these Terms and Conditions shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or condition or any other term or condition.

Notice and takedown procedures; and copyright agent
If you believe any materials accessible on or from the Site infringe your copyright, you may request removal of those materials (or access thereto) from this web site by contacting Elite Sports Medicine & Physical Therapy's copyright agent (identified below) and providing the following information:

  • Identification of the copyrighted work that you believe to be infringed. Please describe the work, and where possible include a copy or the location (e.g., URL) of an authorized version of the work.
  • Identification of the material that you believe to be infringing and its location. Please describe the material, and provide us with its URL or any other pertinent information that will allow us to locate the material.
  • Your name, address, telephone number and (if available) e-mail address.
  • A statement that you have a good faith belief that the complained of use of the materials is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law.
  • A statement that the information that you have supplied is accurate, and indicating that "under penalty of perjury," you are the copyright owner or are authorized to act on the copyright owner's behalf.
  • A signature or the electronic equivalent from the copyright holder or authorized representative.

Elite Sports Medicine & Physical Therapy's agent for copyright issues relating to this web site is as follows:

PatientSites. 2927 Lakeshore blvd west, Suite 322, Toronto Ontario.  M8V 1J3.  Or call: 416 488 2630

Complete agreement

Except as expressly provided in a particular "legal notice" on the Elite Sports Medicine & Physical Therapy Site, these Terms and Conditions and the Elite Sports Medicine & Physical Therapy Privacy Policy constitute the entire agreement between you and Elite Sports Medicine & Physical Therapy with respect to the use of the Elite Sports Medicine & Physical Therapy Site, and Content.