The Shelbourne Knee Center Podcast is an educational podcast targeting clinicians who treat patients with knee pain or knee injuries. Scot Bauman, PT, DPT, PhD, physical therapist and clinical researcher and Rodney Benner, MD, orthopedic surgeon, will discuss a new topic every week covering many different aspects of orthopedic knee care. They will also be joined by guests from around the world to discuss knee treatment with the goal of creating a healthy discussion to improve patient outcome ...
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Cost Effectiveness of Computer Assisted TKA (with Hassan Ghomrawi, PhD, MPH)
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On this episode, we explore the cost effectiveness of computer assisted versus conventional total knee arthroplasty. Joined by special guest Dr. Hassan Ghomrawi, surgical outcomes researcher/health economist and associate professor at the Orthopedic Surgery Department of the University of Alabama at Birmingham, the discussion delves into the econom…
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Patellofemoral Instability (with Elizabeth Arendt, MD)
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On this episode, we delve into the topic of patellofemoral instability. We are honored to welcome Dr. Liza Arendt, a renowned expert in orthopedic sports medicine and a professor at the University of Minnesota. Dr. Arendt shares her journey into the field, her experiences as a trailblazing female physician, and her extensive knowledge on knee condi…
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Aspirin is Safe and Effective in Preventing VTE After TKA (with Atul Kamath, MD, MBA)
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In this episode, we delve into the critical topic of VTE prophylaxis in knee replacement surgeries. Special guest Dr. Atul Kamath from the Cleveland Clinic joins the discussion to share insights from a recent JBJS article advocating for low-dose aspirin as the safest and most effective prophylaxis for VTE after total knee arthroplasty across all pa…
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Ethical Considerations of Declining Surgical Intervention in Orthopedics (with Claudette Lajam, MD)
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In this episode, we delve into the topic of ethical considerations in orthopedic surgery. Departing from our usual focus on surgical techniques and physical therapy, we explore the delicate balance between patient autonomy and fiduciary responsibility. The episode features a special guest, Dr. Claudette Lajam from NYU, a distinguished joint replace…
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Intraosseous Medication Administration in Total Knee Arthroplasty (with Katharine Harper, MD)
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On this episode, we discuss intraosseous administration of medications in total knee arthroplasty with Dr. Katharine Harper, an orthopedic surgeon specializing in joint reconstruction at the Washington, D.C. VA Medical Center. Dr. Harper discusses her current role, and provides an in-depth exploration of intraosseous medication administration. Duri…
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Arthrofibrosis Following ACL Reconstruction
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On this episode, we cover arthrofibrosis following ACL reconstruction. We kick off with a general overview of what arthrofibrosis is, its causes, and its implications for both surgeons and physical therapists. Dr. Benner shares his extensive experience and insights learned from working alongside Dr. Shelbourne, an internationally known expert in th…
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Early Predictors of Return to Sport After ACL Reconstruction
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In this episode, we discuss early objective predictors of return to sport following ACL reconstruction. This conversation is particularly relevant for sports medicine fellows, physical therapists, athletic trainers, and orthopedic surgeons. We explore a recent study focusing on the importance of early postoperative testing. Key points include the r…
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Management of NBA Athletes with Knee Injuries (with Fred Azar, MD)
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On this episode, we talk with Dr. Fred Azar from the Campbell Clinic in Memphis, TN about the medical management of NBA players with knee injuries. Dr. Azar has spent over 20 years in the NBA where he has served as the orthopedic team physician for the Memphis Grizzlies as well as serving as a consultant for varies NBA teams. On the podcast, he tal…
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Preoperative Flexion Affects Postoperative Flexion Following TKA
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On this episode, we discuss the impact preoperative flexion has on postoperative flexion, following total knee arthroplasty. We cover a recent research project that shows the association between these timepoints when it comes to flexion range of motion. Follow us on (X) and Instagram @theskcpodcast, visit our SKC Podcast YouTube and Facebook pages,…
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Rates of TKA Based on the Location and Severity of Knee OA
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On this episode, we discuss a recent project assessing the rates of TKA based on the location and severity of knee OA. The project showed a statistically significantly higher rate of TKA for severe OA when the OA was located in the medial compartment when compared to the lateral or PF compartments. Follow us on Instagram and (X) @theskcpodcast, vis…
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Sports PT for Basketball Players (with Michael Ainbinder, PT, DPT, CSCS)
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On this episode we talk with Michael Ainbinder, PT, DPT, CSCS from the University of Cincinnati. He is currently a sports PT resident working with the mens basketball team at UC. On the episode, he shares his experience with choosing a residency, his past year working with a high level basketball program, as well as the details of a research projec…
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ACL Registries (with Gregory Maletis, MD)
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On this episode, we talk with Dr. Gregory Maletis from Kaiser Permanente in Los Angeles, CA. We discuss registry data for ACLRs, in particular the one he leads: Kaiser Permanente ACLR Registry. He discusses the development of the registry at Kaiser as well as some of the recent findings him and his research team have discovered from their data. Fol…
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Outcomes Based on the Meniscus Treatment Performed at the Time of an ACLR
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On this episode, we discuss the topic of postoperative stability and rates of graft tears based on the type of meniscus treatment, following an ACLR. For this project, meniscus treatments included menisectomy, repair, and simply leaving the tear alone. We compared each treatment based on postoperative stability and rates of ACL graft tears. Follow …
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On this episode, we discuss the treatment of the MCL in ACL/MCL injuries. We cover a recent project that was presented at APTA CSM, assessing outcomes for those with ACL/MCL injuries compared to isolated ACLRs. Outcomes in this particular study include postoperative stability and graft tear rates. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @theskcpodcast, …
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Factors Dictating Polyethylene Insert Size in Total Knee Arthroplasty
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On this episode, we discuss a recent project from our office, assessing the factors dictating polyethylene insert size in TKA. The factors assessed for this project include ligament procedures, preoperative alignment, range of motion, posterior slope, and patient reported outcome measures. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @theskcpodcast, visit ou…
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The Impact of Chronic Sleep Disorders on Outcomes Following Total Knee Arthroplasty (with Fehmi Berkay, MD)
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On this episode, we talk with Fehmi Berkay, MD, from Wright State University, about the impact chronic sleep disorders has on outcomes following TKA. Dr. Berkay reviews the project that was done and presented at the APTA Combined Sections Meeting this past month in Boston, MA. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @theskcpodcast, visit our SKC Podcast…
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Blood Flow Restriction Therapy (with Joel Novak, PT, DPT, CSCS)
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On this episode, we interview Joel Novak, PT, DPT, CSCS, physical therapist from Community Health Network in Indianapolis, IN. The discussion is centered around blood flow restriction therapy for all knee conditions, both nonoperative and postoperative. Joel brings his experience and expertise on the matter and discusses how and why this is used fo…
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Mechanical Alignment in Total Knee Arthroplasty (with Giles Scuderi, MD)
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On this episode, we have a conversation with Dr. Giles Scuderi from Northwell Health in New York about mechanical alignment in TKA. Dr. Scuderi discusses the rationale for this approach to surgery as well as the benefits it can bring for his patients. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @theskcpodcast, visit our SKC Podcast YouTube and Facebook page…
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Kinematic Alignment in Total Knee Arthroplasty (with Stephen Howell, MD)
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On this episode, we talk with Dr. Stephen Howell from Adventist Health in Sacramento, CA. Throughout the episode, we discuss kinematic alignment in TKA, of which Dr. Howell has been leading the way with this method since 2006. He discusses the reasons why he switched to this method and the benefits he is seeing when it comes to his patient outcomes…
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Smart Technology in Total Knee Arthroplasty (with Fred Cushner, MD)
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On this week's episode, we have a great conversation with Dr. Fred Cushner from the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City about technology in TKA. He brings us tremendous experience and information on smart technology being utilized with TKA to track data after surgery. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @theskcpodcast, visit our SKC Podcas…
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On this week's episode, we discuss the topic of patellar resurfacing during TKA. Dr. Benner shares his experience with this over the years and we discuss a recent research project on the topic that was presented at APTA CSM and AAOS Annual Meeting in 2022. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @theskcpodcast, visit our SKC Podcast Facebook and YouTube…
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Donor Site Strength and Subjective Results Following ACLR
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On this week's episode, we discuss the strength progression and subjective results for the donor site following an ACLR using a contralateral PTG. In the episode, we cover the recent paper from AJSM on the topic. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @theskcpodcast, visit our SKC Podcast YouTube and Facebook pages, or email us at theskcpodcast@gmail.c…
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Robotics in Total Knee Arthroplasty (with James Ballard, MD)
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On this week's episode, we have a great discussion with Dr. James Ballard about robotics for TKA. Dr. Ballard, who practices in Oregon City, Oregon, covers his introduction to robotics, his current experience with it, and how it continues to affect his practice to this day. You can find more information about Dr. James Ballard here: https://www.jam…
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On the fifth and final part of our series on PF instability, we discuss the outcomes following patellar dislocations. Outcomes include the results of the our PF classification system, results from two published papers on the topic, as well as some recent outcomes for all patellar realignment surgeries. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @theskcpodc…
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Rehabilitation for PF Instability (with Bill Claussen, PT)
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On this week's episode, we bring back Bill Claussen, PT to discuss rehabilitation for PF instability. We talk about the rehabilitation process when treating this condition nonoperatively as well as how to handle postoperative cases. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @theskcpodcast, visit our SKC Podcast Facebook and YouTube pages, or email us at t…
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On this week's episode, we discuss the surgical technique for Medial Imbrications, Trillats, and Distalizations. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @theskcpodcast, visit our SKC Podcast Facebook and YouTube pages, or email us at theskcpodcast@gmail.comBy Scot Bauman
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History and Development of the PF Instability Treatment Algorithm (with K Donald Shelbourne, MD)
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This week for the second part of the PF instability series, we bring back Dr. Shelbourne to discuss the history and development of the PF instability treatment algorithm. Learning about where the algorithm came from can help better understand the treatment algorithm and classification system that was discussed last week. Follow us on Twitter and In…
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Initial Evaluation and Classification System for Patellofemoral Instability
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This week we cover the initial evaluation for patients with patellar instability, including the subjective/objective exams and imaging to order. We also cover a classification system to categorize these patients to allow for better communication, research, and surgical decision making. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @theskcpodcast, visit our SK…
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Stability and Retear Rates Following an ACLR Based on the Degree of Knee Extension
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On this week's episode, we cover an article by Dr. Benner from the American Journal of Sports Medicine. It covers postoperative stability and retear rates following an ACLR based on the degree of knee extension. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @theskcpodcast, visit our SKC Podcast Facebook and YouTube pages, or email us at theskcpodcast@gmail.co…
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Return to Sport and Subsequent Injury Rates after Revision ACLR
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On this week's episode, we discuss return to sport and subsequent injury rates following revision ACLR. The discussion includes a paper on the topic from AJSM authored by K Donald Shelbourne, MD, Rodney Benner, MD, and Tinker Gray. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @theskcpodcast, visit our SKC Podcast YouTube and Facebook pages, or email us at th…
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Retear Rates Following ACLR (with Marc Haro, MD)
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This week we interview Dr. Marc Haro to discuss retear rates following ACLR. We cover a paper that he authored in the American Journal of Sports Medicine on the topic. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @theskcpodcast, visit our YouTube and Facebook pages, or email us at theskcpodcast@gmail.comBy Scot Bauman
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Management of a Lateral Side Injury with an ACL Tear (with Marc Haro, MD)
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On this week's episode we sit down with Dr. Marc Haro, orthopedic surgeon, from South Carolina. We discuss the treatment for lateral side injuries when injured in conjunction with an ACL tear. We cover the initial exam, initial treatment plan, surgical technique, postoperative rehabilitation, and outcomes for this injury. Follow us on Twitter and I…
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On this week's episode we discuss tourniquet use in TKA. We cover the pros and cons to each method as well as review a research project we completed comparing the two. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @theskcpodcast, visit our YouTube and Facebook page, or email us at theskcpodcast@gmail.comBy Scot Bauman
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On this week's episode we discuss a new wound closure device for TKA. This is a topic that was published in the Journal of Knee Surgery in 2019. We discuss the study that was done to assess the effectiveness of the device when compared to the more traditional method of wound closure for TKA, staples. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @theskcpodcas…
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On this week's episode, we discuss the management of patellar tendon ruptures. We cover the surgical management, rehabilitation, and outcomes following this injury. For this injury, we use a braided cable to augment the repair, so listen how this is done as well as how the rehabilitation is managed after surgery. Follow us on Twitter and and Instag…
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On this week's episode, we discuss the initial workup for a patient that comes in with problems after having a TKA. This conversation includes the subjective and objective exam for this patient population as well as what imaging to order and what to look for on each one. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @theskcpodcast, visit our SKC Podcast Faceb…
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Outcomes for Nonoperative Treatment for Knee OA
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On this week's episode, we discuss our outcomes when treating OA patients nonoperatively with physical therapy. We cover outcomes such as ROM, subjective scores, and rates of going on to a TKA. We also discuss the poster we presented at AAOS and APTA CSM that covered rates of TKA based on the location and severity of knee OA. Follow us on Twitter a…
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Development of the Nonoperative Treatment Approach for Knee OA (with K Donald Shelbourne, MD)
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On this week's episode we interview Dr. K Donald Shelbourne who discusses how he developed his nonoperative treatment approach for patients with knee OA. This was a long evolution and stemmed from his postoperative ROM treatment for patients after ACL surgery. Listen to learn how the treatment for patients with knee OA was developed from the ACL po…
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Rehabilitation for Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis (with Alana Gillenwater, PT, DPT)
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On this week's episode, we talk with Alana Gillenwater, physical therapist at the Shelbourne Knee Center, to discuss her approach to treatment for patients with knee OA. She covers her treatment philosophy from the initial visit through discharge for this population. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @theskcpodcast, on our SKC Facebook page, or em…
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Posterior Tibial Slope in Patients Undergoing ACLR with Patellar Tendon Graft
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In this week's episode, we will discuss our 2021 article from the American Journal of Sports Medicine titled "Posterior Tibial Slope in Patients Undergoing Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction with Patellar Tendon Autograft" Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @theskcpodcast, on our SKC Facebook page, or email us at theskcpodcast@gmail.com…
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Outcomes Following an ACLR using a Contralateral Patellar Tendon Graft
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On this week's episode, we cover our recent publication from the November 2022 issue of OJSM titled "Range of Motion, Strength, and Function after ACL Reconstruction using a Contralateral Patellar Tendon Graft". This paper is a great comprehensive look at the short and long term outcomes of using a contralateral PTG for ACLR. Follow us on Twitter a…
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Rehabilitation for an ACLR using a Contralateral Patellar Tendon Graft (with Bill Claussen, PT)
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On this week's episode, we interview Bill Claussen, PT, physical therapist at the Shelbourne Knee Center. He goes over the philosophy and principles behind rehabbing a patient following an ACLR using a contralateral patellar tendon graft. He bring years of experience working with athletes utilizing this graft so give it a listen to learn the tips a…
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History and Rationale for an ACLR using a Contralateral Patellar Tendon Graft (with K Donald Shelbourne MD)
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In this week's episode, we interview Dr. K Donald Shelbourne to discuss how he started performing primary ACLRs using a contralateral patellar tendon graft. We cover the history of how this started as well as some of the lessons he learned along the way. As we move through the history of how this approach started, he discusses the rationale and rea…
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On this week's episode, we will recap the AOSSM 2023 Annual Meeting that was held earlier this month in Washington DC. We will cover the common themes seen at the meeting as well as our overall impression of the programming. Plus, our office presented three posters at the meeting and we will take time covering these in detail throughout the episode…
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This weeks episode covers the important topic of interdisciplinary care in the orthopedic setting. Here at the Shelbourne Knee Center, this team approach is the focus of our treatment philosophy as orthopedic surgeons work side by side with physical therapists and athletic trainers on a daily basis. Beyond describing our philosophy on this topic, w…
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The Shelbourne Knee Center Podcast: Preview and Introduction
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Preview episode for our new podcast, The Shelbourne Knee Center Podcast. Includes a preview of the show and introductions for the hosts Scot Bauman, PT, DPT and Rodney Benner, MD. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @theskcpodcast or email us at theskcpodcast@gmail.comBy Scot Bauman
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