1. Always worth checking checking pulses … BUT NOTE:
The internal iliac artery is most likely to be the arterial cause of buttock / hip claudication (exercise induced) … which means distal pulses will be NORMAL via the #aortofemoralpoplitealaxis
@RogerKerry1 Part of my neck consultation every time. Not always able to test physically every time, but at least screening for suspected changes every time.
I really don’t understand why physios waste so much time and energy in trying to figure out which level nerve root pain is originating from when it makes fuck all difference in how we manage it! 🤔🤷♂️
Many people have ongoing pain and disability post TKR...but what underpins their levels of satisfaction / dissatisfaction? The results of this study have implications for targeted whole person care post TKR. https://t.co/d4y9jnsbhc @Clinorthop
Brand new from @IFOMPT IFOMPT International Framework for Examination of the Cervical Spine Region prior to Orthopaedic Manual Therapy (OMT) Intervention: International IFOMPT Cervical Framework by Alison Rushton and Team - great job!
https://t.co/UCl6TOqTQA