Episodes

April 8, 2021

What to Do with Lateral Shifts?

Lateral shifts are a common clinical presentation that can respond to specific treatmentLouis Gifford had public criticisms of the push to correct a lateral shift due to the thoughts it was an adaptive response early on.Some…
April 1, 2021

Understanding Clinical Prediction Rules for Lumbar Manipulation

You learned about them. You studied them. You were tested on them. But the real question is, how important are they to use?Clinical prediction rules (CPRs) were developed using multivariate statistical methods to help clinic…
March 25, 2021

Dosing Principles for Neurodynamics

If you read studies often we are left with 3 sets of 10 reps or 3 sets of 30 seconds as what we have to go on for rep schemes around dosing.Does that best meet the individual in front of you?How can we dose things specific t…
March 18, 2021

Blood Flow Restriction with Special Guest Nick Rolnick

Join us this week as we have Nick Rolnick from BFR Pros joining us to talk all things blood flow restrictionNick gives a great summary of BFR and answers questions from our live stream.Nick will be delivering a masterclass i…
March 12, 2021

Lower Extremity Neurodynamics

Where do neurodynamics fit in lower extremity conditions?Tune in and find out as Jarod and Mark unpack this and more on this week's episode of the Modern Pain Podcast Support the show ****************************************…
March 4, 2021

Upper Extremity Neurodynamics: Part 2

What does it mean to apply neurodynamics in a purposeful and methodical manner?Are you systematically applying loads in these tests?How do you document neurodynamics and use them as markers of progress in your notes?How meth…
Feb. 25, 2021

Upper Extremity Neurodynamics

Neurodynamics can give us clues of possible neuropathic pain components to extremity conditions?What conditions often have a neurodynamic component?How do neuodynamics point toward possible spinal treatments for extremity pr…
Feb. 18, 2021

Neurodynamics In The Clinic: An Overview

Neurodynamics is an examination and treatment strategy that can give you great information and treatment strategies with a patient.It also can be a way to quickly aggravate a patient's conditionHow do we know how much, when,…
Feb. 11, 2021

Is Painful Manual Therapy OK?

Is Painful Manual Therapy OK? by Modern Pain Care Support the show ********************************************************************* 📸 - Follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/modernpaincare/ 🐦 - Follow us on…
Feb. 5, 2021

Repeated Motions in the Neck

Repeated motions is a examination and intervention skill that can be very helpful for patients?How do we apply it in clinic?What are the common errors in application?How do we fit it to the unique N=1 encounter?Join Jarod an…
Jan. 30, 2021

Medial Scapular Border Pain

Join us in our first episode where we share clinical pearls that have helped us greatly along the way.Pain in region of the medial border of the scapula is a common problem we see in clinic.Do we continue blasting the rhombo…
Jan. 21, 2021

Nothing Works For Pain

🤬🤬We often have people approach us and say we have a very cynical view on things and have the view that nothing works for pain🤬🤬This is not where we stand.🤔 Are there interventions that are special and provide unique and sup…
Jan. 14, 2021

Issues With The IT Band???

✅ A recent article discussed the history and current evidence behind IT band pathology.🤔 What is the history of this diagnosis?🤔 What does current evidence say in regards to the IT band?🤔 How do we deal with this in clinic?J…
Jan. 7, 2021

Patient Expectations

There have been some great conversations going on about patient expectations recently.✅ Bringing the patient's unique thoughts and beliefs into each encounter is crucial.✅ Therapeutic alliance and patient expectations are co…
Dec. 17, 2020

Is Subacromial Impingement Even A Thing?

A recent systematic review has come out with the title, "No relationship between the acromiohumeral distance and pain in adults with subacromial pain syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis"✅ Often we are taught impi…
Dec. 10, 2020

A Third Of The World Needs Rehab

🌏🌏 The Lancet recently released an OPEN ACCESS study titled - "Global estimates of the need for rehabilitation based on the Global Burden of Disease study 2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 20…
Dec. 3, 2020

Disc Herniation

There has been discussion going around about discsDo they slip?Are clinicians spreading misinformation?What do people in pain believe?What does research say?How do you navigate a discussion of discs with patients?Join Jarod …
Nov. 19, 2020

SI Joint Dysfunction????

😩😩This joint nearly had me quit PT.😩😩😥😥 It convinced me that I will never be capable of feeling that millimeters of movement that supposedly were the key to "fixing" people.😥😥😀 Thankfully science has been very helpful in put…
Nov. 12, 2020

The Issues With Black and White Thinking

A recent post was made in the DPT student group that peeked our interest.https://www.facebook.com/groups/DPTStudent/permalink/3566671440045574/It was a great example of how black and white thinking is not helpful when dealin…
Nov. 5, 2020

F Our Differences

Jarod released a blog (link in comments) on our site that put into words a lot of the frustration we see and encounter daily.Are their truly special interventions out there?Are we arguing over the wrong things in patient car…
Oct. 29, 2020

Clinician Roundtable Discussion on Exercise

We had a great discussion this past weekend in our Lifelong Learning Academy.It was so good we felt we needed to share it with you all.Jarod Hall, Marcos Lopez, and Mark Kargela got together to discuss their talks they share…
Oct. 22, 2020

Key Critical Thinking Skills to Survive and Thrive

🤜🤛Critical thinking and sound clinical reasoning go hand in hand.🤜🤛😫It is not easy to teach in a classroom.🗣🗣We usually are quick to criticize the thinking of others.🤔Are we just as quick to criticize our own?🤔Do we consciou…
Oct. 15, 2020

Does Exercise Need To Be Specific?

🏋️🚴It's hard to argue over the value of exercise in the treatment of pain. 🚴🏋️🤔 But do we need to be specific?🤔 Around the spine do we need to be specific in our efforts at strengthening where we focus on attempting to isola…
Oct. 8, 2020

What do we do with a frozen shoulder?

Frozen shoulders are somewhat of a clinical enigmaWe don't necessarily understand their cause and have yet to find a great treatment that speeds up their natural history significantly.A recent study in the Lancet compared PT…