Ortho Eval Pal: Optimizing Orthopedic Evaluations and Management Skills
Be inspired by Paul and his experience with evaluating and treating orthopedic injuries. Learn about everything orthopedic from plantar fasciitis to cervical spine pain, how to communicate with specialists better, optimizing your evaluations and so much more!
Episodes
373 episodes
Quadriceps and Patella Tendon Repair Progression (12 weeks and up) | OEP373
We explore the final stages of rehabilitation for quadriceps and patellar tendon repairs, focusing on the progression from 12 weeks post-operation to full functional recovery. This episode completes our four-part series on tendon repair rehabil...
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Quadriceps and Patella Tendon Repair Progression (6-12 weeks) | OEP372
Discover the essential steps for recovering from quadriceps and patella tendon surgery within the pivotal 6 to 12-week mark. We focus on the importance of actively working towards range-of-motion improvement while engaging in tailored exercises...
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Quadriceps and Patella Tendon Repair Progression (2-6 weeks) | OEP371
This episode focuses on the critical rehabilitation period for quadriceps and patellar tendon repairs from two to six weeks post-surgery. We explore individualized care strategies, precautions, and core exercises to optimize recovery. ...
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Quadriceps and Patella Tendon Repair Progression (0-2 weeks) | OEP370
The podcast episode focuses on the first two weeks following quadriceps and patella tendon repairs, providing essential strategies for managing recovery. Emphasis is placed on avoiding complications, proper bracing techniques, and establishing ...
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Unraveling Sural Nerve Entrapment: Diagnosis and Conservative Treatment | OEP369
This episode explores sural nerve entrapment, its causes, symptoms, and effective treatment strategies. We discuss how to differentiate it from lumbar nerve issues, providing insights that can benefit both healthcare professionals and patients ...
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Understanding and Managing Heel Pain: Haglund's Deformity and Bursitis Explained | OEP368
Haglund's deformity and subcutaneous calcaneal bursitis are two prevalent yet distinct conditions that can cause heel pain. Understanding their anatomy, differences, and treatment strategies offers listeners a clear path to find relief and impr...
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Proximal Tibiofibular Ligament Tear - A Rare Case Presentation | OEP367
A Proximal Tibiofibular Ligament Tear is quite rare. In today's episode I discuss what this patient case presents like and how we propose managing it.👉(Video)...
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Lumbar Spinal Stenosis and Hip Arthritis | OEP366
In today's episode: Lumbar Spinal Stenosis and Hip Arthritis I discuss...-How lumbar spinal stenosis and hip arthritis can look like each other.-How to tease out which is which-How to help your patient ...
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When an Ankle Sprain Doesn’t Look Like Just an Ankle Sprain | OEP365
Today we will be doing a case presentation about a 15 y/o female who presents with the diagnosis of ankle sprain but is not getting better.(Video) My first Youtube video ever. High ankle ...
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Common Causes of Deltoid Atrophy | OEP364
In today's episode called Common Causes of Deltoid Atrophy I talk about...1.Anatomy related to the deltoid musculature. 2. Causes of deltoid atrophy 3. Differential diagnoses and so much more!
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4 Cases of Adhesive Capsulitis |OEP 363
Today I am going to present you with 4 of my patients who did not have an initial diagnosis of adhesive capsulitis but actually have it.✅Are you looking for One on one Coachin...
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Orthopedic Q and A | OEP362
Today we have 3 orthopedic question regarding rotator cuff surgery, treatment for Morton's neuroma and verbal cueing for patients with a limp.✅Are you looking for One on one C...
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Cuboid Syndrome: What is it and How to Treat it! | OEP361
In today's episode, I talk about...-The anatomy surrounding the cuboid bone.-Causes of cuboid syndrome.-Treatment recommendations and so much more!✅Are you looking for
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How to Perform the Hoffman's Test | OEP 360
How to Perform the Hoffman's Test: In Today's episode I talk about...-Diagnoses we need to consider when a patient has a positive Hoffman’s test.-How to perform the test.-Recommendations for what to do ...
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Irritability Scale for Adhesive Capsulitis | OEP359
In today's episode called Irritability Scale for Adhesive Capsulitis I talk about...-How to classify irritability in a patient with adhesive capsulitis.-Why understanding “irritability” is important when evaluating adhe...
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5 Tips for Improving Your Orthopedic Clinical Exam | OEP358
Today we talk about...5 Tips for Improving Your Orthopedic Clinical Exam-Why the initial evaluation is so important.- What to do if you don’t know the diagnosis.-5 tips for improving yo...
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Tibialis Anterior Tendinitis Treatment (Part 2) | OEP357
In today's episode called Tibialis Anterior Tendinitis Treatment (Part 2) I Talk about...-How to manage an acute tibialis anterior flare up.-Discuss how shoe wear can make a difference.-Patient educa...
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Tibialis Anterior Tendinitis Evaluation (Part 1) | OEP356
In today's episode called Tibialis Anterior Tendinitis Evaluation I talk about...-Tibialis anterior anatomy-Signs and symptoms of tibialis anterior tendinitis-Causes of tibialis anterior tendinitis<...
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Unusual Patient Presentation of Neck and Shoulder Pain | OEP355
In this episode, I talk about an Unusual Patient Presentation of Neck and Shoulder Pain in a 16 y/o athlete. I... -Review the patient’s signs and symptoms-Discuss previous treatments-Talk about why I dec...
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Interview with Special Guest Scott Giles the Founder of Scorebuilders | OEP354
In today's interview, I chat with special guest, Scott Giles from Scorebuilders.Scott and I talk about...-His contribution to the world of Physical Therapy.-How and why Scott started Scorebuilders-How to “...
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Tips for Gaining Functional Knee Extension After ACL Reconstruction | OEP353
In this episode I bring to you and discuss...-A case presentation of a patient having difficulty obtaining active extension after ACLR-Causes of knee extensor lag (passive and active)-Rehab tips to ...
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Rehab Considerations After Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion | OEP352
In today's episode called Rehab Considerations After Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion, I talk about...-What patients should expect after ACDF.-Post-op road blocks.-Understanding what to do and not do af...
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Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion with Dr. Nicolas Arredondo | OEP351
In Episode 351 Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion with Dr. Nicolas Arredondo (part 1) We talk about...-Who is a candidate for ACDF?-What the purpose of an ACDF is?-Post-op complications-...
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