PT Inquest Episode 147: Role of Cam In Hip Torsion Forces
Some people have cams in their hips, some don’t. Some cams are a problem, some aren’t. What effects can a cam have on a hip joint? Are these good or bad? What happens after...
Category: Episodes
PT Inquest Episode 146: Self Reported Home Exercise Adherence
A home exercise program is not very effective if the patient isn’t actually, you know, doing the exercises. Is self-report accurate? What about a home program diary? Does it matter? Does this have any...
PT Inquest Episode 145: Target ROM After RTC Repair
We thought we were done but THEY KEEP PULLING US BACK IN!!! We are back for a full year of weekly episodes thanks to generous sponsorship from CSMi! In previous episodes we have explored...
2018 PT Podcast Network Holiday Extravaganza
That’s right everyone! It’s that time of year again! All the PT Podcast Network voices (except for Adam) have gathered together to bring you some podcast holiday cheer! This very special episode is brought...
PT Inquest Episode 144: Predatory Journals And You
It’s time for another season finale and we conclude with a discussion of one of the worst things in modern science, the predatory journal. These are journals that make money by publishing literally ANYTHING...
PT Inquest Episode 143: Early Intensive Pain Education To Reduce Chronic Back Pain
Accurate education on pain has become a popular mantra in physical therapy practice, specifically around chronic pain. A common argument is to educate at risk patients early in the process to reduce the likelihood...
PT Inquest Episode 142: Evidence-Based PT Marketing
Here we go again, hating on physical therapy (the theme song does say “I’m my own worst enemy”…) There have been some recent pushes in the physical therapy world to promote what we do,...
PT Inquest Episode 141: Frickin Lasers
Pew! Pew! Pew! Lasers!!! What could be more high tech than that? Hold on a second…what exactly IS a laser? And how is it different than other sources of light? Knowing that, why would...
PT Inquest Episode 140: Compensatory Strategies After ACLR
Thinking your ACLR patients are using compensatory strategies when they are squatting? Simple! Just watch them do a squat and you’ll see it with your own eyes…OR WILL YOU?! This week our super-special guest...
PT Inquest Episode 139: Rotator Cuff Surgery and Non Inferiority
A topic we have discussed before, early activity after rotator cuff repair, but this is a different study design. What is meant by non-inferiority? Is this the same as saying equal? What if it...