Repairs for full thickness rotator cuff tears no clinical difference between surgical & non-operative management. Patients beware of aggressive procedures with downside risk. Consider your
Exercise improves intermittent claudication leg pain on walking ?♂️??♀️? https://discover.dc.nihr.ac.uk/content/signal-00582/exercise-improves-intermittent-claudication-leg-pain-on-walking#.WuWDae7uKPU.twitter
Shoulder pathology found on imaging not terribly helpful in deciding on treatment https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/acr.23554
Huge news!! Starting in November Spinal Fusions will no longer be funded in Australia. Excessive_Imaging_for_Musculoskeletal_Problems Healthy_Aging The_Inactivity_Crisis Overutilization_of_Surgery Low_Back_Problems_and_Sciatica http://health.gov.au/internet/main/publishing.nsf/Content/DCA37AF837D2C3D0CA25827700826A27/$File/Spinal-surgery.pdf Link: http://health.gov.au/internet/main/publishing.nsf/Content/DCA37AF837D2C3D0CA25827700826A27/$File/Spinal-surgery.pdf
“Almost every country over-reimbursing procedures that don’t work for knee OA and under-funding exercise-based programs. Germany looks to have banned/de-funded knee scope for OA” Dr
Chronic pain needn’t disable you or drive you to taking medications, requiring injections or surgery. Chronic pain is NOT similar to acute pain. “After an
Lumbar spine fusion a very over-rated procedure. We’ve had evidence for this for a long time. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30517997/
Health span & life span are not equal. Life span has expanded enormously yet since the 1970’s health span has been shrinking due to –
Your biological age does not equal your chronological age. They are not the same! You can influence your health span by for instance staying active.
Open access. Important advice providing reassurance & reactivation for patients suffering disabling pain. Cracks the code on how people can ❇️ Return to Participation ❇️
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