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A discussion on tibial plateau fractures.  Learn how they are managed and what it will take to return to full function @cutandrunpodcast Season 5 Episode 1

What is the tibial plateau?
How is it insured?
Why is the fracture potentially worse than others?
How is it managed surgically?
How long will it take you to recover?
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A discussion on MCL injury rehabilitation  Learn the key considerations for your MCL rehabilitation @cutandrunpodcast Season 4 Episode 4

The grades of MCL injury
How long should you brace for?
The keys for each stage of rehabilitation
How long it will take to return to sport

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A discussion MCL injury surgery  Learn when surgery is needed for an MCL injury @cutandrunpodcast Season 4 Episode 3

What are the indications for surgery?
MCL repair versus reconstruction?
Post operative restrictions

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A discussion MCL injury diagnosis  Learn what you need to know to start recovery with confidence @cutandrunpodcast Season 4 Episode 2

What will the patient describe?
Other injuries associated with MCL injury
How to test the MCL for diagnosis
What imaging should you get?
Bracing protocols after injury
Weight-bearing restrictions post-injury
Importance of starting exercises early for recovery

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A discussion on MCL injuries. Learn everything you need to know about the MCL @cutandrunpodcast Season 4 Episode 1

What is the MCL? 
What is the function of the MCL?
How is the MCL injured?
What does it feel like to injure your ACL?
Does it have the ability to heal?

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A discussion on physiotherapy post meniscus repair surgery. Learn about the 5 phases of rehab @cutandrunpodcast Season 3 Episode 6

What are the 5 phases of rehab?
Special considerations for a meniscus repair
Using criteria to progress rehab

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A discussion on what to expect after meniscus repair surgery. Learn if your knee will be very painful dhow long it will take to get back to your favourite activities @cutandrunpodcast Season 3 Episode 5

Will your knee hurt after the surgery?
Will your knee be stiff?
When can you…

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A discussion on meniscus repair surgery. Learn what is involved in the surgical procedure to repair an injured meniscus @cutandrunpodcast Season 3 Episode 4

Overview of a meniscal repair surgery
Are all surgeries done by arthroscope?
How long will it take to heal?
What are the post op restrictions?
Why are the restrictions in place?
Do any meniscus heal with surgery? 
Strategies to increase the chance of healing

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A discussion on the initial management of meniscus tears. Learn what to do to get rehab started early and discover whether the meniscus can heal by itself on @cutandrunpodcast Season 3 Episode 3

What is the initial management directly after the injury?
Do you need crutches?
Do you need a brace?
Can a meniscus heal?
Will surgery help it heal?
Do all meniscus tears require surgery?
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A discussion on the diagnosis and imaging of meniscal injuries. Learn how to diagnose a meniscus tear, what types of imaging to get and the different types of meniscus tears @cutandrunpodcast Season 3 Episode 2

How a clinical diagnosis is made
The role of imaging in the diagnosis
Which imaging you should get
When shouldn’t you get a scan
What are the different types of tears

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