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The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast

#98 Knee Pain: History, exam, bracing, x-rays, and injectables

The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast

The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast

Health & Fitness, Medicine, Science, Higher Education, Education

4.83.1K Ratings

🗓️ 4 June 2018

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

Knee pain is easy with practical tips from Orthopedist, medical educator, car-builder, and inventor extraordinaire Dr. Ted Parks. He teaches us the four buckets of knee pain, how to perform a 30-second knee exam, choose a knee brace, order x-rays, and the red flags to look for in a history and physical that should have you shouting for your closest neighborhood orthopedic surgeon. This episode is brought to you in partnership with the American College of Physicians. ACP members can claim free CME-MOC credit at acponline.org/curbsiders. Check out our video of the Parks-Approved 30-second knee exam!

Credits:

  • Written by: Nora Taranto BA, Matthew Watto MD
  • Produced by: Chris Chiu MD and Nora Taranto BA
  • Edited by: Matthew Watto MD.
  • Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, Stuart Brigham MD, Paul Williams MD.
  • Guest: Ted Parks MD.
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0:00.0

Thank you and enjoy the show.

0:30.0

So for a second time for the audience this this is Dr. Matthew Wato we just we

0:42.8

just recorded an intro and outro and I forgot the press record so we're gonna do

0:46.4

it again. I'll keep behind the curtain. Yay. I'm here with my two co-hosts. Paul Williams and Stuart

0:53.1

Brigham. And we're gonna go quicker than usual because the third or fourth time

0:57.1

we've done this Paul can you tell people what we do on this show? Well we

1:00.4

interview experts and bring you clinical pearls and practice changing

1:03.2

knowledge. That's right. On this episode we had a great guest and we were

1:08.9

talking about the knee knee pain the knee exam and a very quick and practical

1:13.6

approach to all that. This script was written by that's right Stuart this

1:19.1

script was written by a wonderful correspondent Nora Toronto who is a

1:23.6

medical student at the University of Chicago. Our guest on this episode is

1:27.2

Dr. Ted Parks he's an orthopedic surgeon with a specialty in sports

1:30.6

medicine joint replacement and arthroscopy. He works in Denver, Colorado at

1:35.0

Western orthopedics. He's been there since 1994. He went to Yale Medical

1:39.3

School. He did residency training at UCLA and fellowship in sports medicine

1:43.6

at Cincinnati where he specialized in advanced arthroscopic knee and shoulder

1:47.6

reconstruction. In his career he has served as team physician for high school

1:51.1

college and professional sports team currently in addition to his practice at

1:54.5

Western orthopedics. He's a clinical professor at the University of Colorado

1:58.2

Denver School of Medicine and has received the outstanding clinical faculty

2:01.5

teaching award for his teaching there. Dr. Parks is an instructor at the American

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