• Dr. Brett Mueller on Contextual Effects of Rehab
    Jun 17 2024
    Brett Mueller is originally from Minnesota. After graduating from UW-La Crosse with his DPT, he completed the Howard Head Sports Residency in 2015, and earned his Sports Clinical Specialty in 2016. He specializes in shoulders, hips, knees, and ankles and provides medical coverage for USA Climbing. In addition to patient care, he has published work in multiple book chapters and international journals related to knee injuries and rehabilitation, as well as a chapter regarding climbing injuries. When he is not taking care of patients, Brett enjoys snowboarding, mountain biking, climbing, and hiking. Primary Article Citation:       Rossettini G, Camerone EM, Carlino E, Benedetti F, Testa M. Context matters: the psychoneurobiological determinants of placebo, nocebo and context-related effects in physiotherapy. Arch Physiother. 2020;10:11. Published 2020 Jun 11. doi:10.1186/s40945-020-00082-y Secondary Article Citation:       Ezzatvar Y, Dueñas L, Balasch-Bernat M, Lluch-Girbés E, Rossettini G. Which portion of physiotherapy treatments' effect is attributable to contextual effects in people with musculoskeletal pain?: A meta-analysis of randomised placebo-controlled trials. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 2024 Apr 11:1-28. doi: 10.2519/jospt.2024.12126. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 38602164.
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    19 mins
  • Dr. Megan Berezowitz on Therapeutic Alliance
    May 20 2024
    Kinney M, Seider J, Beaty AF, Coughlin K, Dyal M, Clewley D. The impact of therapeutic alliance in physical therapy for chronic musculoskeletal pain: A systematic review of the literature. Physiother Theory Pract. 2020 Aug;36(8):886-898. doi: 10.1080/09593985.2018.1516015. Epub 2018 Sep 28. PMID: 30265840.
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    24 mins
  • PT Ortho Residency Discussion with Dr. Amber Thiry, Dr. Anne Majerus, Dr. Seth Majerus
    Apr 22 2024
    Amber Thiry, PT, DPT: Boren K, Conrey C, Le Coguic J, Paprocki L, Voight M, Robinson TK. Electromyographic analysis of gluteus medius and gluteus maximus during rehabilitation exercises. Int J Sports Phys Ther. 2011;6(3):206-223. Edwards PK, Ebert JR, Littlewood C, Ackland T, Wang A. A Systematic Review of Electromyography Studies in Normal Shoulders to Inform Postoperative Rehabilitation Following Rotator Cuff Repair. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 2017;47(12):931-944. doi:10.2519/jospt.2017.7271 Anne Marie Majerus, PT, DPT: Shraim MA, Massé-Alarie H, Hall LM, Hodges PW. Systematic Review and Synthesis of Mechanism-based Classification Systems for Pain Experienced in the Musculoskeletal System. Clin J Pain. 2020;36(10):793-812. doi:10.1097/AJP.0000000000000860 Seth Majerus, PT, DPT: Iversen VM, Norum M, Schoenfeld BJ, Fimland MS. No Time to Lift? Designing Time-Efficient Training Programs for Strength and Hypertrophy: A Narrative Review. Sports Med. 2021 Oct;51(10):2079-2095. doi: 10.1007/s40279-021-01490-1. Epub 2021 Jun 14. PMID: 34125411; PMCID: PMC8449772.
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    33 mins
  • Dr. Lee Coleman on Treating the Thoracic Spine for Neck Pain
    Feb 21 2024
    Cleland JA, Mintken PE, Carpenter K, Fritz JM, Glynn P, Whitman J, Childs JD. Examination of a clinical prediction rule to identify patients with neck pain likely to benefit from thoracic spine thrust manipulation and a general cervical range of motion exercise: multi-center randomized clinical trial. Phys Ther. 2010 Sep;90(9):1239-50. doi: 10.2522/ptj.20100123. Epub 2010 Jul 15. PMID: 20634268.
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    20 mins
  • Dr. Christine Neal DPT OCS CSCS on continuing activity with Achilles Tendinopathy
    Nov 20 2023
    Silbernagel KG, Thomeé R, Eriksson BI, Karlsson J. Continued sports activity, using a pain-monitoring model, during rehabilitation in patients with Achilles tendinopathy: a randomized controlled study. Am J Sports Med. 2007 Jun;35(6):897-906. doi: 10.1177/0363546506298279. Epub 2007 Feb 16. PMID: 17307888.
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    25 mins
  • Jennifer Batie PT OCS on the case for more active policy attention to health promotion
    Oct 30 2023
    McGinnis JM, Williams-Russo P, Knickman JR. The case for more active policy attention to health promotion. Health Aff (Millwood). 2002 Mar-Apr;21(2):78-93. doi: 10.1377/hlthaff.21.2.78. PMID: 11900188.
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    23 mins
  • Dr. Maya Puleo on Managing Low Back Pain Red Flag Screening
    Sep 24 2023
    Cook CE, George SZ, Reiman MP. Red flag screening for low back pain: nothing to see here, move along: a narrative review. Br J Sports Med. 2018 Apr;52(8):493-496. doi: 10.1136/bjsports-2017-098352. Epub 2017 Sep 18. PMID: 28923844.
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    13 mins
  • Dr. Harrison Ma on Diagnosis and treatment of movement system impairment syndromes
    Jun 26 2023
    Sahrmann S, Azevedo DC, Dillen LV. Diagnosis and treatment of movement system impairment syndromes. Braz J Phys Ther. 2017 Nov-Dec;21(6):391-399. doi: 10.1016/j.bjpt.2017.08.001. Epub 2017 Sep 27. PMID: 29097026; PMCID: PMC5693453.
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    11 mins