AMSSM Sports Medcasts

The Cross Bracing Protocol with Dr. Tom Cross

Listen Later

On this episode of the AMSSM Sports Medcast, host Dr. Devin McFadden, MD, is joined by Dr. Tom Cross, MBBS, DCH, FACSEP, to discuss the Cross Bracing Protocol.

In this conversation, which was recorded during the 2025 AMSSM Annual Meeting, Dr. Cross discusses the following:

  • Background on the Cross Bracing Protocol (CBP) and its origins
  • The selection criteria and the grading system for the CBP
  • The rehabilitation considerations for the CBP and potential complications
  • Future directions of research for the CBP

    • Dr. Tom Cross has practiced sports medicine for the past 28 years and during that time successfully completed 5 years of specialist post-graduate training in sport & exercise medicine. He has broad sports medicine experience caring for recreational athletes (adults and children), musculoskeletal injuries that occur at work or home, elite/professional athletes and also military personnel.

    Resources:

    • Healing of Acute Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture on MRI and Outcomes Following Non-Surgical Management with the Cross Bracing Protocol https://bjsm.bmj.com/content/57/23/1490
    • Cross Bracing Protocol Patient Information Booklet: https://www.stadiumclinic.com.au/pdf/cross-bracing-protocol-patient-information-booklet.pdf
    • Dr. Cross’s Website, including additional resources and information about the CBP: https://www.stadiumclinic.com.au/dr-tom-cross-sports-doctor-sydney.html
      • ...more
      View all episodesView all episodes
      Download on the App Store
      AMSSM Sports MedcastsBy AMSSM
      • 4.8
      • 4.8
      • 4.8
      • 4.8
      • 4.8

      4.8

      23 ratings

      More shows like AMSSM Sports Medcasts

      View all
      Stuff You Should Know by iHeartPodcasts

      Stuff You Should Know

      78,614 Listeners

      Fantasy Footballers - Fantasy Football Podcast by Fantasy Football

      Fantasy Footballers - Fantasy Football Podcast

      29,663 Listeners

      AFP: American Family Physician Podcast by American Academy of Family Physicians

      AFP: American Family Physician Podcast

      697 Listeners

      JAMA Clinical Reviews by JAMA Network

      JAMA Clinical Reviews

      499 Listeners

      Revisionist History by Pushkin Industries

      Revisionist History

      59,188 Listeners

      Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine by Pri-Med

      Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine

      260 Listeners

      White Coat Investor Podcast by Dr. Jim Dahle of the White Coat Investor

      White Coat Investor Podcast

      2,447 Listeners

      The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast by The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast

      The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast

      3,350 Listeners

      Barbell Medicine Podcast by Barbell Medicine

      Barbell Medicine Podcast

      1,193 Listeners

      The Peter Attia Drive by Peter Attia, MD

      The Peter Attia Drive

      8,597 Listeners

      The Daily Stoic by Daily Stoic | Backyard Ventures

      The Daily Stoic

      4,938 Listeners

      The Orthobullets Podcast by Orthobullets

      The Orthobullets Podcast

      323 Listeners

      Pediatric Sports Medicine Podcast by Mark Halstead

      Pediatric Sports Medicine Podcast

      35 Listeners

      Some Work, All Play by David Roche and Megan Roche

      Some Work, All Play

      1,865 Listeners

      Huberman Lab by Scicomm Media

      Huberman Lab

      29,223 Listeners