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What's the Diagnosis? With Answers Apr 30, 2021

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Thank you for helping us reach 20,000 listens on the orthoPAc podcast! This bonus episode is a case study based on our interview with Dr. Virginia Casey, Evaluation of a Limping Child. In this version, Sam presents the case and diagnosis, and then asks and answers three multiple choice questions about the work-up.

Axial low back pain from a spine surgeon's perspective - Part I Apr 28, 2021

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Dr. Matthew Hannibal discusses how we can do better as providers to coordinate care and what research suggests about diagnosing and treating low back pain.

Hand Panel Case #2 & #3: Cervical vs Peripheral Neuropathy & Ulnar Sided Wrist Pain Apr 21, 2021

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Sam presents two more cases to Hand Surgeons Alexia Soria and Marshall Kuremsky as they discuss double-crush syndrome and approaches to conservative treatment to conditions of the elbow and wrist.

Hand Panel - Case #1 - Pediatric trauma and the dissatisfied patient Apr 14, 2021

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Hand Surgeons Dr. Alexia Soria and Dr. Marshall Kuremsky discuss a sports medicine case and provide tips on speaking with anxious families.

Evaluation of a limping child Apr 07, 2021

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Dr. Virginia Casey, Orthopaedic Surgeon specializing in Pediatrics, discusses the work-up of a child presenting with a limp and the various considerations for your history, physical exam, and diagnosis. Part 2 of 2 part interview with Dr. Casey of OrthoCarolina. Dr. Casey will also be speaking at Extremities in the Carolinas: Trauma for General Orthopedics, our upcoming conference in May in Charlotte! Registration open now -- https://paos.org/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=1416435&group= Previous conferences are available for members on the PAOS Learning Center: https://paos.mycrowdwisdom.com/diweb/gateway Non members may purchase PAOS CME on the AAPA site: https://www.aapa.org/cme-central/cme-on-demand/paos-on-demand/

The Pediatric Elbow Injury Mar 31, 2021

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Part one of a two part interview with Dr. Virginia Casey, Orthopaedic Surgeon specializing in Pediatrics. Workup of commonly seen elbow injuries in the pediatric population. Dr. Casey is at the OrthoCarolina Pediatric Center and will be speaking at the PAOS conference, Extremities in the Carolinas: Trauma for General Orthopedics. Registration is open now for virtual and limited in-person attendance: https://paos.org/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=1416435&group= Learn more about the orthoPAc podcast, hosted by Sam Dyer, PA-C, MHS, here: paos.org/orthoPAcPodcast

The Wage Gap Between Male and Female PAs Mar 24, 2021

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For Equal Pay Day, Sam interviews Noel Smith and Tim McCall, PhD about their recent publication in JAAPA and their research on the wage gap between male and female PAs. More information for PAs on negotiating, policy change, and more, on the AAPA: https://www.aapa.org/career-central/wage-parity/

A conversation with Richard Bruch, MD Mar 17, 2021

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A discussion of state and federal advocacy with Dr. Richard Bruch, Team Orthopaedic Physician of the Durham Bulls since 1980. Dr. Bruch shares his background and ways medical practitioners can get involved in advocacy work. Dr. Bruch was named the AAOS 2020 Distinguished Congressional Ambassador at the Advocacy Resources Committee meeting during the National Orthopaedic Leadership Conference. The award is given to an AAOS member who has demonstrated excellence in advocacy on behalf of orthopaedic priorities. More about the orthoPAc podcast here: paos.org/orthoPAcPodcast

Train Your Brain To Tame Your Pain - Part III Mar 10, 2021

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Final episode in a series with Les Phillips on mental/attentional techniques to calm pain and reduce stress.

Train Your Brain to Tame Your Pain, Part II Mar 03, 2021

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Les Phillips, PhD shares with Sam what is involved in attention-based practices aimed at reducing pain. In part 2 of this 3 part series, we discuss the research on clinical applications of hypnosis, mindfulness, and more.

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