Tips for identifying Old Vs Acute vertebral #fractures on XRs ➡️*Acute* fractures have ‘line of condensation’ and step defect ➡️Old fracture = wedge shaped #osteoporosis #VFA #DXA #bonehealth #FRAX #NOGG #VitaminD

One of my favourite change quotes is from @nancymdixon: "The greatest knowledge deficit in organisations is not the lack of sharing nor poorly designed repositories. Rather, it is the inability to hold authentic conversations". So I was delighted to see these ideas expanded in

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Use of Opioids, Nonpharmacologic Pain Interventions, and Total Costs of Spinal Cord Stimulators for Chronic... https://t.co/4WgitEjE4E via @JAMANeuro part of @JAMANetwork

The role of spinal surgery in the treatment of low back pain in @theMJA

Gabapentin Will Not Cure the Opioid Crisis https://t.co/0w4GYIIcU8 via @JAMAInternalMed part of @JAMANetwork

The role of leptin in the pathology of #osteoarthritis. Read more in the commentary by Kraus et al. in this month's issue of OAC 👉🏻 https://t.co/4sgh6FRmbx Join the discussion on the OAC Blog 👉🏻 https://t.co/FVrqd6AHhx

The limits of shared decision making. https://t.co/oRiSK1CBl8

Just published in “Neurospine” 🔥 Diagnostic Accuracy of Standard Dermatomes and Myotomes for Determining the Pathologic Level in Surgically Verified Patients With Cervical Radiculopathy!

I’m tired of hearing about patients who come in to rehab with complaints of shoulder pain when they reach there arm overhead. Then proceed to pull on bands below 90° flexion 3x/week for 8 weeks. So here’s 6 of my favorite exercises to help improve OH strength:

'The United Kingdom Musculoskeletal Advanced Practice Standards' (2022) https://t.co/0ML2KP3Ksz @WeAreARMA Great to see this published 👏🏾 A really important document for #MSK #AdvancedPractice

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Excellent work here again from @MitchTGibbs highlighting how many exercises can help reduce back pain, but only specific ones can reduce the fear of specific movement! And I’ve never seen anyone with back pain fearful of birddogs or planks! 🧐

And does blue light actually impact your sleep quality? What about melatonin? 🤔 In this episode of Body Stuff, @DrJenGunter explains sleep cycles, how our brain organizes memories, and busts common sleep myths. Listen now on @ApplePodcasts: https://t.co/u5RXfpCFPh

🧵This is a thread about how we explored some divergent clinical trial results around CBT and exercise in chronic pain. This thread discusses our recent paper just published ahead of print in @PAINthejournal. https://t.co/H9g4Exhm4E 1/17

📢!Hot off the press!📢 Sian Bamford is our Advanced Practice Physiotherapist working with the Rheumatology team @RoyalFreeNHS Here is their 'Survey of Diagnostic Delay in Axial Spondyloarthritis Across Two NHS Rheumatology Services @thecsp

🆕🚨🚨Guidelines to help clinicians in the diagnosis of Fibromyalgia.📖📖🚨🚨🆕 @adamdobson123 @grainne_daniels @CarolinePhysio1 @angie_charnock @JoyEccles1 @FionaJonesPT @physioNikitaM @felicitythow

Important study & a useful one given its prospective design. To the surprise of some, even Modic changes are not strongly linked to back pain.

Looking at some supervision elements as an FCP supervisor & came across this paper which had some interesting points & also a massive amount of literature synthesised in the intro + gathered from the review process @jessgent78 @AmandaHensman @thecsp https://t.co/9OhciRllCP

Updating the team on work based learning and the ACP framework @RoyalFreeNHS @NHS_HealthEdEng #ACP