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When broken ankles become more literal than in reference to Defense being left in the dust in sports. In this episode, we cover the joints in the rear foot, what patients with fractures may look like, and how to utilize the Ottawa Ankle Rules for a quick screening.

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We return after a two-week break with more on growth plate injuries! In this episode, we cover the following:

• What is Sever's Disease?
• What patient population do we see this with?
• What are some differential diagnoses to consider?
• How do we treat this?

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This week, we are taking a break from learning about the spine, and circling back to the knee. In this episode, we cover:

• What is Osgood-Schlatter Disease?
• Who gets this and how does it happen?
• Risk factors for developing Osgood-Schlatter Disease?
• Assessments and differentials in your exam
• Treatments suggested for this condition

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Last category of the Current Concepts of Orthopaedic Physical Therapy for cervical groups! In this episode, we cover:

• Symptoms associated with Cervicogenic Headaches
• What to evaluate in your objective exam
• What to address for treatment

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Moving on to a third group of neck pain out of the Current Concepts of Orthopaedic Physical Therapy: Neck Pain with Mobility Deficits. In this episode, we cover the following:

• Patient characteristics that fit in this category
• Subjective and objective measures to look at
• Types of treatments and their contraindications
• Characteristics of patients who respond well to manipulations

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Today's episode covers one of four types of neck pain mentioned in the Current Concepts of Orthopaedic Physical Therapy: Neck Pain with Movement Coordination Impairments. In this episode, we cover the following:

• Definition of Neck Pain with Movement Coordination Impairments
• Common clinical findings and symptoms
• Current treatment recommendations

The purpose of this podcast is to provide useful, condensed information for exhausted, time-crunched Physical Therapists and Student Physical Therapists who looking to build confidence in their foundational knowledge base and still have time to focus on other important aspects of life.
 
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In today's episode, we go over Neck Pain with Radiating Pain, one of the four categories of neck pain mentioned in the Cervical Current Concepts: Orthopaedic Physical Therapy. We cover:

• Definition of Neck Pain with Radiating Pain
• Clinical Signs and Symptoms of patients in this category
• Objective test clusters to rule in/out radiculopathy
• Characteristics of patients that respond well to therapy interventions

The purpose of this podcast is to provide useful, condensed information for exhausted, time-crunched Physical Therapists and Student Physical Therapists who looking to build confidence in their foundational knowledge base and still have time to focus on other important aspects of life.
 
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Special Announcement! For National PT Month, MedBridge is offering listeners a Premium subscription for just $225 (normally $425)! This means that for the same price as the Education subscription, you will also have access to all Premium-level patient engagement benefits like an HEP building and patient education resources. Just use the promo code PTMONTHPTSP or go to https://www.medbridgeeducation.com/pt-snacks-podcast-pt-month.

What could possibly go wrong with the Median Nerve? In this episode, we cover the pathway of the Median Nerve, common types of Median Nerve injuries, the basics to evaluating Carpal Tunnel, and other differentials to include in your exam.

Skip to 4:04 for nerve injury overview.
Skip to 5:40 for intro to Carpal Tunnel.
Skip to 8:45 for other differentials for Carpal Tunnel.

The purpose of this podcast is to provide useful, condensed information for exhausted, time-crunched Physical Therapists and Student Physical Therapists who looking to build confidence in their foundational knowledge base and still have time to focus on other important aspects of life. 

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You've discovered that one of your patients shows signs of atrophy on their shoulder blade. You were originally suspecting a rotator cuff injury, but where is this coming from? In this episode, we cover the following:

• Suprascapular nerve path and innervation
• Suprascapular nerve sites of entrapment
• Clinical signs and symptoms of Suprascapular nerve injury

The purpose of this podcast is to provide useful, condensed information for exhausted, time-crunched Physical Therapists and Student Physical Therapists who looking to build confidence in their foundational knowledge base and still have time to focus on other important aspects of life. 

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How can we be better at screening patients with hip pain for Avascular Necrosis? Perhaps we can by building a better understanding of what we know about it. In this episode, we cover the following:

• Review of blood supply to the femoral neck
• Demographics and Risk Factors of patients with AVN
• Treatment interventions utilized for AVN

The purpose of this podcast is to provide useful, condensed information for exhausted, time-crunched Physical Therapists and Student Physical Therapists who looking to build confidence in their foundational knowledge base and still have time to focus on other important aspects of life. 

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Need CEUs? Get access to thousands of online courses, live webinars, certification-prep programs, and more with MedBridge. Use PTSNACKSPODCAST at checkout for $100+ off or PTSNACKSPODCASTSTUDENT for a student discount.

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