Welcome to another episode of Game Plan! As you might remember from our episode on ACL graft choices, these Game Plan episodes are specifically designed for patients – to hopefully answer some of the questions you have about the most common sports medicine conditions and surgical treatments. We’re continuing with our favorite topic today – ACL tears – bu ... Show More
Oct 14
222. ACL Rehab: Phase 1 [0-8+ weeks] w/ Marc Surdyka and Chris Hughen
Chris Hughen sat down with Marc Surdyka to discuss early-stage ACL rehab. We dive into the five priorities of phase one, including minimizing increases in pain and swelling, restoring knee extension and knee flexion, improving quadriceps function, and normalizing walking. We also ... Show More
1h 22m
Mar 2025
Orthopedic Q&A: ACL Recovery, Hip Pain, and Foot Problems | OEP375
Send us a textWe tackle three common orthopedic questions submitted through YouTube, Facebook, and podcast emails. From diagnostic challenges to treatment options, these Q&As provide practical guidance for patients experiencing hip, foot, and knee conditions.
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10m 16s
Aug 2022
Ep 97: ACL graft types and rehabilitation, with Prof Lynn Snyder-Mackler
<P>Join the indomitable Dr Lynn Snyder-Mackler (University of Delaware) for a mini-masterclass on tailoring rehabilitation to the nuances of the most common ACL reconstruction graft types. Hamstrings tendon, bone-patellar tendon-bone, quadriceps tendon, allograft—what's different ... Show More
20m 54s
Apr 2025
[Physio Discussed] ACL injuries: prevention, recovery & the road ahead with Dr Matthew Bourne and Dr Tyler Collings
<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1368397/open_sms"></a></p><p>In this episode, we discuss everything about ACL injuries. We explore: </p><ul><li>Role of biomechanics of ACL injury</li><li>Are current ACL injury prevention programs effect ... Show More
38m 50s
Jul 2024
156. Hip Arthroscopy Rehab w/ Jon Hodges
<p class="p1">Chris Hughen sat down with Jon Hodges to discuss hip arthroscopy rehab. We dive into pre-operative considerations, managing patient expectations, early post-op priorities, determining when to progress, objective testing, and much more. </p> <p class="p1">Watch the f ... Show More
55m 4s
Oct 15
Navigating a Rotator Cuff Tear — Rehab or Surgery?
In this episode of the Rehab Science podcast, Dr. Tom Walters, DPT, breaks down everything you need to know about rotator cuff tears—from anatomy and injury mechanisms to decision-making around rehab versus surgical repair. Dr. Walters explains the role of the four rotator cuff m ... Show More
18m 29s