Ortho Eval Pal: Optimizing Orthopedic Evaluations and Management Skills

Send a textToday I’m going to give you my take from experience about if and when you stretch patients with an arthritic knee.Support OEP today!(Video) Stretching the Stiff KneeWelcome to our new sponsor!  Chattanooga.  To check out all they have to offer, trial modalities, have your questions answered about shockwave therapy, high level laser, radial pressure wave, connect with them HERE!Want to join the OEP community? Click HERE to jump onto our email list. SUBSCRIBE at the bottom of the page.Ask me your ortho evaluation questions and I will answer them on the show: paul@orthoevalpal.comCome visit our WEBSITE!! Click HERE to check it outGet our downloadable 1.5 hour shoulder anatomy with cadaver dissection lectureGet our downloadable 7.5 hour cervical and lumbar continuing ed courseGet our downloadable 6.0 hour shoulder continuing ed courseBe sure to "follow" us on our new Facebook PageI finally made it to Instagram. Stop by and check us outAre you looking for One on one Coaching? We have it!Be sure to check out our 500+ videos on our YouTube Channel called Ortho Eval Pal with Paul Marquis#stretching  #kneearthritis #kneepain #medical #orthopedics #Physicaltherapy  #DPT #Medicalproviders #sportsmedicine #athletictraining #orthoevalpalSupport the show Thanks for listening! If you like our podcast, be sure to check out more of our great content at OrthoEvalPal.com, Instagram and Youtube. We'd love a rating or review on your podcast platform. And, as always, be kind to each other and take care!!

Send a textWelcome to another episode of Ortho Eval Pal, the podcast where we delve into the world of orthopedic and musculoskeletal health to help you understand and manage common conditions. In this episode, we're focusing on a topic that can bring relief to countless individuals struggling with sciatic pain: Sciatic Flossing.Sciatic flossing is a technique designed to alleviate the discomfort associated with sciatica, a condition that can cause pain, numbness, and tingling sensations along the sciatic nerve. Join us as we explore the science behind sciatic flossing, its benefits, and how you can incorporate it into your daily routine for pain management and improved quality of life.In Episode 316, Sciatic Flossing: Practical Tips for Sciatic Pain Relief Paul will review...-What sciatic flossing is.-Who is appropriate for sciatic flossing.-How to perform it.-A few tips to optimize the technique and so much more!Support OEP today!(Video) Sciatic flossing in supineWelcome to our new sponsor!  Chattanooga.  To check out all they have to offer, trial modalities, have your questions answered about shockwave therapy, high level laser, radial pressure wave, connect with them HERE!Want to join the OEP community? Click HERE to jump onto our email list. SUBSCRIBE at the bottom of the page.Ask me your ortho evaluation questions and I will answer them on the show: paul@orthoevalpal.comCome visit our WEBSITE!! Click HERE to check it outGet our downloadable 1.5 hour shoulder anatomy with cadaver dissection lectureGet our downloadable 7.5 hour cervical and lumbar continuing ed courseGet our downloadable 6.0 hour shoulder continuing ed courseBe sure to "follow" us on our new Facebook PageI finally made it to Instagram. Stop by and check us outAre you looking for One on one Coaching? We have it!Be sure to check out our 500+ videos on our YouTube Channel called Ortho Eval Pal with Paul Marquis#sciaticnerveflossing  #sciaticnerve #sciatica #nervegliding #sciaticpain #sciaticarelief #medical #orSupport the show Thanks for listening! If you like our podcast, be sure to check out more of our great content at OrthoEvalPal.com, Instagram and Youtube. We'd love a rating or review on your podcast platform. And, as always, be kind to each other and take care!!

Send a textIn this episode of Ortho Eval Pal, we dive deep into the topic of forefoot varus, a common lower limb condition that can lead to various musculoskeletal issues. Join us as we explore the causes and contributing factors behind forefoot varus, discuss the clinical assessment techniques used to diagnose it, and examine effective treatment options. Whether you're a healthcare professional, a patient, or simply curious about foot biomechanics, this episode provides valuable insights into understanding and managing forefoot varus. Don't miss out on this informative discussion that can help you make informed decisions about your lower limb health. Today I will talk about...-What normal forefoot posture is vs a varus forefoot.-How to determine if a patient has a “locked” forefoot varus.-Injuries caused by forefoot varus-How to modify an orthotic to accommodate a forefoot varus and so much more!(Video) Patient with a locked forefoot varusEmail Paul (Like detailed podcasts or not?)Support OEP today!Welcome to our new sponsor!  Chattanooga.  To check out all they have to offer, trial modalities, have your questions answered about shockwave therapy, high level laser, radial pressure wave, connect with them HERE!Want to join the OEP community? Click HERE to jump onto our email list. SUBSCRIBE at the bottom of the page.Ask me your ortho evaluation questions and I will answer them on the show: paul@orthoevalpal.comCome visit our WEBSITE!! Click HERE to check it outGet our downloadable 1.5 hour shoulder anatomy with cadaver dissection lectureGet our downloadable 7.5 hour cervical and lumbar continuing ed courseGet our downloadable 6.0 hour shoulder continuing ed courseBe sure to "follow" us on our new Facebook PageI finally made it to Instagram. Stop by and check us outAre you looking for One on one Coaching? We have it!Be sure to check out our 500+ videos on our YouTube Channel called Ortho Eval Pal with Paul Support the show Thanks for listening! If you like our podcast, be sure to check out more of our great content at OrthoEvalPal.com, Instagram and Youtube. We'd love a rating or review on your podcast platform. And, as always, be kind to each other and take care!!

Send a textIn today's episode I...-Talk about what a SLAP lesion is-Review the most commonly used special tests-Throw in a few additional pearls to help better target SLAP lesions and so much more!Link to Physical Examination Maneuvers for SLAP LesionsO'Brien Test VideoSupport OEP today!Welcome to our new sponsor!  Chattanooga.  To check out all they have to offer, trial modalities, have your questions answered about shockwave therapy, high level laser, radial pressure wave, connect with them HERE!Want to join the OEP community? Click HERE to jump onto our email list. SUBSCRIBE at the bottom of the page.Ask me your ortho evaluation questions and I will answer them on the show: paul@orthoevalpal.comCome visit our WEBSITE!! Click HERE to check it outGet our downloadable 1.5 hour shoulder anatomy with cadaver dissection lectureGet our downloadable 7.5 hour cervical and lumbar continuing ed courseGet our downloadable 6.0 hour shoulder continuing ed courseBe sure to "follow" us on our new Facebook PageI finally made it to Instagram. Stop by and check us outAre you looking for One on one Coaching? We have it!Be sure to check out our 500+ videos on our YouTube Channel called Ortho Eval Pal with Paul Marquis#SLAP #shoulderpain #labraltear #o'brientest #podcastsforpt #PTpodcast #medical #health #orthopedics #Physicaltherapy #DPT #Medicalproviders #sportsmedicine #athletictraining #chiropractic #occupationaltherapySupport the show Thanks for listening! If you like our podcast, be sure to check out more of our great content at OrthoEvalPal.com, Instagram and Youtube. We'd love a rating or review on your podcast platform. And, as always, be kind to each other and take care!!

Send a textIn today's show we are going to be talking about the 5 most common causes of foot drop. We will be discussing...- Relevant anatomy-Multiple sources of foot drop-Management of foot drop in certain scenarios and so much more!(Video) Foot drop from peroneal nerve palsy(Video) Big toe weakness from NRC and Peroneal nerve injury(Video) L3-4 NRC evaluationSupport OEP today!Welcome to our new sponsor!  Chattanooga.  To check out all they have to offer, trial modalities, have your questions answered about shockwave therapy, high level laser, radial pressure wave, connect with them HERE!Want to join the OEP community? Click HERE to jump onto our email list. SUBSCRIBE at the bottom of the page.Ask me your ortho evaluation questions and I will answer them on the show: paul@orthoevalpal.comCome visit our WEBSITE!! Click HERE to check it outGet our downloadable 1.5 hour shoulder anatomy with cadaver dissection lectureGet our downloadable 7.5 hour cervical and lumbar continuing ed courseGet our downloadable 6.0 hour shoulder continuing ed courseBe sure to "follow" us on our new Facebook PageI finally made it to Instagram. Stop by and check us outAre you looking for One on one Coaching? We have it!Be sure to check out our 500+ videos on our YouTube Channel called Ortho Eval Pal with Paul Marquis#footdrop #peronealnervepalsy #footslap #podcasts #PTpodcast #medical #health #orthopedics #Physicaltherapy #DPT #Medicalproviders #sportsmedicine #athletictraining #chiropractic #occupationaltherapySupport the show Thanks for listening! If you like our podcast, be sure to check out more of our great content at OrthoEvalPal.com, Instagram and Youtube. We'd love a rating or review on your podcast platform. And, as always, be kind to each other and take care!!

Send a textI often get the question...  "How can you tell the difference between a rotator cuff tear and a subacromial impingement?" Today, I will review:-Anatomical differences between a RCT and sub-acromial impingement.-Sources of subacromial pain.-Differences in signs and symptoms between the two.-Treatment considerations and so much more!Support OEP today!(Video) Rotator cuff evaluation and special tests(Video) Rotator Cuff Explanation(Podcast video) Interview with Dr. Jessica Aronowitz. Rotator Cuff Injuries(Video) Massive Rotator Cuff Tear ExamWelcome to our new sponsor!  Chattanooga.  To check out all they have to offer, trial modalities, have your questions answered about shockwave therapy, high level laser, radial pressure wave, connect with them HERE!Want to join the OEP community? Click HERE to jump onto our email list. SUBSCRIBE at the bottom of the page.Ask me your ortho evaluation questions and I will answer them on the show: paul@orthoevalpal.comCome visit our WEBSITE!! Click HERE to check it outGet our downloadable 1.5 hour shoulder anatomy with cadaver dissection lectureGet our downloadable 7.5 hour cervical and lumbar continuing ed courseGet our downloadable 6.0 hour shoulder continuing ed courseBe sure to "follow" us on our new Facebook PageI finally made it to Instagram. Stop by and check us outAre you looking for One on one Coaching? We have it!Be sure to check out our 500+ videos on our YouTube Channel called Ortho Eval Pal with Paul Marquis#rotatorcuff #shoulderpain #rotatorcufftears #shoulderimpingement #podcasts #PTpodcast #medical #health #orthopedics #Physicaltherapy #DPT #Medicalproviders #sportsmedicine #athletictraining #chiropractic #occupationaltherapy Support the show Thanks for listening! If you like our podcast, be sure to check out more of our great content at OrthoEvalPal.com, Instagram and Youtube. We'd love a rating or review on your podcast platform. And, as always, be kind to each other and take care!!

Send a textIn today's episode I talk about...Straight Leg Raise Test-herniated disc or peripheral nerve entrapment? ·        How to perform the SLR test ·        Modifications to the test ·        Deciphering nerve root compression from neural immobility ·        Matching up a positive SLR Test with other clinical findings and so much more!(Video) SLR test(Video) Sciatic Flossing(Video) Positive Well (crossed) SLR testSupport OEP today!Welcome to our new sponsor!  Chattanooga.  To check out all they have to offer, trial modalities, have your questions answered about shockwave therapy, high level laser, radial pressure wave, connect with them HERE!Want to join the OEP community? Click HERE to jump onto our email list. SUBSCRIBE at the bottom of the page.Ask me your ortho evaluation questions and I will answer them on the show: paul@orthoevalpal.comCome visit our WEBSITE!! Click HERE to check it outGet our downloadable 1.5 hour shoulder anatomy with cadaver dissection lectureGet our downloadable 7.5 hour cervical and lumbar continuing ed courseGet our downloadable 6.0 hour shoulder continuing ed courseBe sure to "follow" us on our new Facebook PageI finally made it to Instagram. Stop by and check us outAre you looking for One on one Coaching? We have it!Be sure to check out our 500+ videos on our YouTube Channel called Ortho Eval Pal with Paul Marquis#straightlegraisetest #lowbackpain #lasegue'stest #radiatingpain #podcasts #PTpodcast #medical #health #orthopedics #Physicaltherapy #DPT #Medicalproviders #sportsmedicine #athletictraining #chiropractic #occupationaltherapySupport the show Thanks for listening! If you like our podcast, be sure to check out more of our great content at OrthoEvalPal.com, Instagram and Youtube. We'd love a rating or review on your podcast platform. And, as always, be kind to each other and take care!!

Send a textToday we take a look at the Yergason's test where we talk about...-What this special test is used for.-How to perform the test.-What to do if you find a positive Yergason’s test and so much more!(Video) How to perform the Yergason's Test(Video) Positive Yergason's test with patientSupport OEP today!Welcome to our new sponsor!  Chattanooga.  To check out all they have to offer, trial modalities, have your questions answered about shockwave therapy, high level laser, radial pressure wave, connect with them HERE!Want to join the OEP community? Click HERE to jump onto our email list. SUBSCRIBE at the bottom of the page.Ask me your ortho evaluation questions and I will answer them on the show: paul@orthoevalpal.comCome visit our WEBSITE!! Click HERE to check it outGet our downloadable 1.5 hour shoulder anatomy with cadaver dissection lectureGet our downloadable 7.5 hour cervical and lumbar continuing ed courseGet our downloadable 6.0 hour shoulder continuing ed courseBe sure to "follow" us on our new Facebook PageI finally made it to Instagram. Stop by and check us outAre you looking for One on one Coaching? We have it!Be sure to check out our 500+ videos on our YouTube Channel called Ortho Eval Pal with Paul Marquis#yergason'stest #shoulderpain #biceps #slaptear #podcasts #PTpodcast #medical #health #orthopedics #Physicaltherapy #DPT #Medicalproviders #sportsmedicine #athletictraining #chiropractic #occupationaltherapySupport the show Thanks for listening! If you like our podcast, be sure to check out more of our great content at OrthoEvalPal.com, Instagram and Youtube. We'd love a rating or review on your podcast platform. And, as always, be kind to each other and take care!!

Send a textToday I bring to you some discussion about the differences between shoulder arthritis and adhesive capsulitis. I talk about...-Anatomical reasons for limited and painful shoulder ROM.-How to clinically “tease out” one vs the other.-The differences in the treatment of each.-Importance of discussing the prognosis with patients and so much more!Frozen shoulder podcast part 1Frozen shoulder podcast part 2Shoulder arthritis videoSupport OEP today!Welcome to our new sponsor!  Chattanooga.  To check out all they have to offer, trial modalities, have your questions answered about shockwave therapy, high level laser, radial pressure wave, connect with them HERE!Want to join the OEP community? Click HERE to jump onto our email list. SUBSCRIBE at the bottom of the page.Ask me your ortho evaluation questions and I will answer them on the show: paul@orthoevalpal.comCome visit our WEBSITE!! Click HERE to check it outGet our downloadable 1.5 hour shoulder anatomy with cadaver dissection lectureGet our downloadable 7.5 hour cervical and lumbar continuing ed courseGet our downloadable 6.0 hour shoulder continuing ed courseBe sure to "follow" us on our new Facebook PageI finally made it to Instagram. Stop by and check us outAre you looking for One on one Coaching? We have it!Be sure to check out our 500+ videos on our YouTube Channel called Ortho Eval Pal with Paul Marquis#shoulderarthritis #shoulderpain #adhesivecapsulitis #podcasts #PTpodcast #medical #health #orthopedics #Physicaltherapy #running #DPT #Medicalproviders #sportsmedicine #athletictraining#chiropractic #occupationaltherapySupport the show Thanks for listening! If you like our podcast, be sure to check out more of our great content at OrthoEvalPal.com, Instagram and Youtube. We'd love a rating or review on your podcast platform. And, as always, be kind to each other and take care!!

Send a textIn today's episode, I talk about...-Which patients are candidates for PF bracing.-Different braces.-What the goal is with PF bracing and so much more!PF Pain Syndrome Evaluation (Video)PF Taping VideoSupport OEP today!Welcome to our new sponsor!  Chattanooga.  To check out all they have to offer, trial modalities, have your questions answered about shockwave therapy, high level laser, radial pressure wave, connect with them HERE!Want to join the OEP community? Click HERE to jump onto our email list. SUBSCRIBE at the bottom of the page.Ask me your ortho evaluation questions and I will answer them on the show: paul@orthoevalpal.comCome visit our WEBSITE!! Click HERE to check it outGet our downloadable 1.5 hour shoulder anatomy with cadaver dissection lectureGet our downloadable 7.5 hour cervical and lumbar continuing ed courseGet our downloadable 6.0 hour shoulder continuing ed courseBe sure to "follow" us on our new Facebook PageI finally made it to Instagram. Stop by and check us outAre you looking for One on one Coaching? We have it!Be sure to check out our 500+ videos on our YouTube Channel called Ortho Eval Pal with Paul Marquis#patellofemoralbracing #kneepain #podcasts #PTpodcast #medical #health #orthopedics #Physicaltherapy #running #DPT #Medicalproviders #sportsmedicine #athletictraining#chiropractic #occupationaltherapySupport the show Thanks for listening! If you like our podcast, be sure to check out more of our great content at OrthoEvalPal.com, Instagram and Youtube. We'd love a rating or review on your podcast platform. And, as always, be kind to each other and take care!!