Dr. Randon Hall shares approaches to athletes and their families in the diagnosis and treatment of overuse injuries. In Part 1, discussion includes Posterior Tibialis Tendinitis, Peroneus Brevis Tendinitis, the role of DME, and the importance of specificity in the physical exam. Dr. Hall is a primary care sports medicine physician who practices in pediatric orthopedics. He presented on two topics at Ortho in the West. Videos for this conference will be available for purchase for Category I CME at AAPA.org and for a discount for PAOS members at PAOS.org ..read more

Today we share part of a talk from an earlier PAOS conference given by Dr. Jacob Drew. What are some factors that can complicate a hip replacement and how can we come up with the best surgical plan? PAOS members, check out the Learning Central for free resources! https://paos.mycrowdwisdom.com/diweb/gateway Join the PAOS today! https://paos.org/page/MemberTypes ..read more

Pediatric Orthopedic PA Haley Jacobs, MSPAS, PA-C, shares her recent article in JAAPA about a gymnast she treats for wrist pain. In part 2, she covers imaging, diagnosis, treatment, as well as growth plates and considerations unique to gymnasts ..read more

Pediatric Orthopedic specialist Haley Jacobs, MSPAS, PA-C, shares her recent article in JAAPA about a gymnast she treats for wrist pain. In Part 1 of the interview, we cover the presentation and physical exam. Stay tuned next week for the imaging, diagnosis, treatment, and discussion of growth plates ..read more

Chuck Dowell, PA-C, joins Sam to discuss a recent Urgent Care case. Part 2 covers how to reduce a posterior shoulder dislocation, the gunslinger brace, surgical indications, and long-term outcomes ..read more

Chuck Dowell, PA-C, joins Sam to discuss a recent case from his practice's Urgent Care, where he serves as Lead Physician Assistant. In part 1 of the discussion, they cover the importance understanding the mechanism of injury in this frequently missed injury ..read more

Sam shares injuries that he commonly sees in Orthopedic Urgent Care. Join us in San Antonio for an MSK workshop in May! Registration open now at PAOS.org ..read more

Dr. Tim Bert is a fellowship trained orthopedic surgeon and recently spoke at the PAOS subspecialty conference, Ortho in the West. What is FAI and what causes it? What are the risk factors? What is the difference between CAM and pincer impingement? Are there common concomitant injuries or pathologies associated with FAI? What would be a typical patient who we might see with this problem? Part 1 of 3 ..read more

Sam talks with PA Kristin Burton about personal finance for healthcare professionals. Make sure to attend the New PA panel at our annual conference if you're just starting out and want to learn more about the business of being a PA! For more from Kristin Burton, check out https://www.strivewithkristin.com ..read more

Ashley Reasey, MPAS, PA-C practices Palliative and Supportive care. She discusses with Sam what to consider as we treat and communicate with patients and their families facing hip fracture and other injuries and conditions. Part 1 of 2 ..read more