Two physical therapists and former classmates ponder, discuss, and often debate emerging topics within Physical Therapy clinical practice. Join us as we try to navigate the challenges of clinical decision making in a world where the evidence seems to conflict and at times invalidate everything we’ve been taught.
Episodes
Wednesday Jun 29, 2022
Wednesday Jun 29, 2022
Mike and Dave discuss therapeutic exercise from selection, to dosing, and of course off the beaten path perspectives.
Sunday Mar 27, 2022
Sunday Mar 27, 2022
Dave and Mike revisit the spine to discuss exercise prescription, end-range loading, and as always go off the beaten path to discuss a hodge podge of topics related to spine care.
Sunday Jan 23, 2022
Sunday Jan 23, 2022
Mike and David discuss post-operative rehabilitation of the hip and take a few tangents along the way.
Wednesday Oct 13, 2021
Wednesday Oct 13, 2021
On this episode Mike and Dave interview Brandon Rodgers PT, DPT, SCS, ATC, CSCS. Brandon provides insight regarding what led to his career in professional hockey, tips for aspirational therapists who want to break into professional sports and discusses what life is like as a physical therapist in professional sports.
Saturday Oct 02, 2021
Saturday Oct 02, 2021
Mike and David discuss ACL rehabilitation from immediately post-op to return to sport. Everything from graft types, BFR (blood flow restriction), and exercise progression.
Wednesday Sep 15, 2021
Wednesday Sep 15, 2021
Mike and David kick off Season 3 by catching up on what they have been up to, discussing Cash PT vs. Accepting Insurance, discussing the emerging role of PTs as primary contacts in improving Spine Care, and the scope of PT practice.
Wednesday Aug 04, 2021
Wednesday Aug 04, 2021
Mike and David end Season 2 by discussing All Things Ankle. From evaluation to off the beaten path diagnoses.
Wednesday Feb 17, 2021
Wednesday Feb 17, 2021
Mike and David discuss "All Things Knee." From our views on different manual techniques to treatment considerations for a variety of diagnoses including ligament sprains, patellofemoral pain, patellar tendinopathy, hamstring tendinopathy, hamstring strains, knee OA and much more.
Sunday Jan 17, 2021
Sunday Jan 17, 2021
On this Episode, Mike and David discuss hip evaluation and treatment for a variety of diagnoses including athletic pubalgia, sports hernia, FAI, gluteal tendinopathy and hip OA.
Tuesday Nov 10, 2020
Tuesday Nov 10, 2020
Mike and David discuss the use of the treatment based classification for the low back, unique patient scenarios which may not fit into a specific classification and discuss the everlasting debate of the role/relevance of the TA in patients with low back pain.