Patellar Instability Modified Delphi Consensus

A modified Delphi consensus statement on patellar instability: part I and II

I was part of this Delphi consensus statement, which endeavored to come up with a consensus of treatment of patellar instability. When I finished my fellowship in 2002, I was taught that most cases of patellar instability could and should be treated with physical therapy.

Bowling after Biceps Rupture/Biceps Tear

Bowling after Biceps Rupture/Tear

Meet Robert Goodwin Jr, who came to me with extreme pain in his arm and shoulder. As an avid bowler, the pain was at times unbearable. He had sought out a few doctors, but the local ones were unsure about how to address the pain in his biceps.

Discussing Patellar Tracking Abnormalities and Patellar Instability

Brawn Body Health and Fitness Podcast - Patellar Tracking Abnormalities and Patellar Instability

recently joined Dan Braun on the Brawn Body Health and Fitness podcast. We talked about patellar tracking abnormalities and patellar instability. So first of all, the patella is the kneecap – and a lot of people start having patellar pain when they’re teenagers.

MCL Injuries and Recovery

MCL Injuries and Recovery - Pistons' Marvin Bagley III (knee) out 3-4 weeks

MCL injuries usually heal on their own, but it really depends on where the MCL is torn and how badly it is torn. Many injuries are low grade and respond well to physical therapy and immediate range of motion.

All athletes – including kids – need to cross train

Here is an article by a physical therapist who I respect, adding yet another opinion that kids need to do multiple sports. Even if the child does travel hockey, they should also do tennis or swimming once a week. All athletes need to cross train.   Keeping Kid Athletes Safe – Resident Source: resident.com/keeping-kid-athletes-safe/   […]