PT Snacks Podcast: Physical Therapy with Dr. Kasey Hankins
You only have X amount of time in a given day. If you are a Physical Therapist or a Student Physical Therapist, you may also find that the time and energy you have left is precious, but the list of concepts you want to review or learn is endless. Build the habit of listening to small, bite-sized pieces of information to help you study, and save you time to live the rest of your life. Kasey Hankins, PT, DPT, OCS will be covering anatomy, arthokinematics, therapeutic exercise, patient education, and so much more. Tune in to learn on a time budget so you can continue to move your practice forward!
PT Snacks Podcast: Physical Therapy with Dr. Kasey Hankins
167. Medial Epicondylalgia (Golfer's Elbow): Assessment and Treatment
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In this episode of the PTs Snacks Podcast, host Kasey dives into medial epicondylalgia, commonly known as golfer's elbow. This condition involves chronic tendinosis of the wrist flexors and pronators that attach to the medial epicondyle of the humerus. Kasey explains how to assess and treat this condition, noting the importance of proper diagnosis and patient education. Key topics include risk factors, symptoms, clinical examination techniques, imaging options, and treatment strategies such as pain management, tendon loading, and patient education. This episode is a must-listen for physical therapists and students looking to enhance their understanding of medial elbow pain.
00:00 Introduction to PTs Snacks Podcast
00:13 Understanding Medial Epicondylalgia
02:39 Causes and Risk Factors
06:54 Symptoms and Diagnosis
08:22 Treatment Approaches
14:29 Conclusion and Additional Resources
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