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
Thursday Oct 29, 2020
Thursday Oct 29, 2020
Mike and David discuss the proposed classification system for neck pain, different treatment approaches, and some "off the beaten path" approaches.
Wednesday Oct 21, 2020
Wednesday Oct 21, 2020
David and Mike are back at it for Season 2! In this episode, we discuss all things shoulder from evaluation to treatment - we cover it all.
Friday Jun 19, 2020
Friday Jun 19, 2020
Mike and David discuss a hodge podge of topics regarding our vision for the future of PT and the current status of healthcare in the US.
Thursday May 21, 2020
Thursday May 21, 2020
A special guest joins the show to lead a discussion on considerations regarding topics in Women's Health for the Orthopedic Physical Therapist. We discuss the implications of a variety of topics in the realm of Women's Health ranging from pelvic floor PT, incontinence, and oncology.
Saturday May 02, 2020
Saturday May 02, 2020
A discussion regarding how the education we provide throughout the course of care prepares patients for discharge, influences their perceptions of the pain experience and can change how they view they view Physical Therapists as healthcare providers.
Thursday Apr 23, 2020
Thursday Apr 23, 2020
A discussion regarding the current state of concussion management in Physical Therapy. In this episode we discuss how we integrate concussion management in individuals with traumatic head/neck injuries and how we have streamlined our concussion management to include comprehensive components of vestibular/ocular exercises and exertion therapy.
Monday Apr 20, 2020
Monday Apr 20, 2020
A discussion regarding our clinical reasoning processes during various post-operative rehabilitation programs. We try to facilitate clinical reasoning to guide rehabilitation in those situations where we aren’t given a protocol. Whether you are a new grad or experienced clinician, this episode will help get you thinking about post-operative rehabilitation for various procedures in the shoulder, hip and knee to improve your clinical practice.
Tuesday Apr 14, 2020
Tuesday Apr 14, 2020
A discussion regarding the utility and role of a Staged Based Rehabilitation Approach in Current Physical Therapy Practice. Exploring the implementation, current research and implications for future perception of the profession.
Tuesday Apr 14, 2020
Tuesday Apr 14, 2020
A discussion regarding movement and postural analysis in practice. What is normal movement versus abnormal movement? When should we address a "movement dysfunction" ? Is movement variance normal and should we just focus on gradually loading? We try to tackle these challenging questions and more.
Tuesday Apr 14, 2020
Tuesday Apr 14, 2020
A discussion regarding current concepts of pain science in Physical Therapy Practice. Providing insight on how to integrate pain science into practice.