Ep 154: Why the elbow is like Homer Simpson, with Val Jones

JOSPT Insights

Does the thought of managing elbow pain leave you reaching for your orthopaedics textbook? Maybe you've got lateral elbow tendinopathy sorted, but how confident do you feel about managing elbow fractures and dislocations?

Today, Val Jones, Clinical Lead Physiotherapist at the Sheffield Shoulder and Elbow Unit at the Sheffield Teaching Hospital Foundation Trust, shares practical advice to help you feel confident about managing elbow pain.

For more on the Virtual Sports PT Conference (3-4 November, 2023), including the full program and to purchase tickets, head to https://www.eventbrite.com/e/aaspt-and-jospt-virtual-sports-pt-conference-tickets-694110913427.

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RESOURCES

CT versus MRI for assessing osteochonritis dissecans of the capitellum: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36342019/

Shoulder arm return to sport test battery: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31203142/

Lateral elbow pain clinical practice guideline: https://www.jospt.org/doi/10.2519/jospt.2022.0302

2022 Bern shoulder consensus: https://www.jospt.org/doi/full/10.2519/jospt.2022.10952

JOSPT Insights episode 136 (lateral elbow pain with Drs Lucado and Day): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ep-136-lateral-elbow-pain-2022-clinical-practice-guideline/id1522929437?i=1000617533681

JOSPT Insights episode 103 (baseball pitching biomechanics with Wake Forest Pitching Lab): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ep-103-baseball-pitching-biomechanics-with-the-wake/id1522929437?i=1000581372250