physio
England, United Kingdom
Joined December 2010
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emma brooks retweeted
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
"Old compression fractures are wedge-shaped, but lack the anterior step defect and line of condensation from trabecular impaction that is seen with acute compression fractures."
Case courtesy of Matt Skalski, Radiopaedia.org, rID: 45540
doi.org/10.53347/rID-45540
emma brooks retweeted
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 this blog & sketchnote from @tnvora: qaspire.com/how-to-have-an-e…. Conversations are the currency of great leadership.
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Use of Opioids, Nonpharmacologic Pain Interventions, and Total Costs of Spinal Cord Stimulators for Chronic... ja.ma/3EKMqtN via @JAMANeuro part of @JAMANetwork
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The role of spinal surgery in the treatment of low back pain in @theMJA mja.com.au/journal/2022/218/…
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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 👉🏻
bit.ly/3GJM09r
Join the discussion on the OAC Blog 👉🏻 bit.ly/3Ijlp41
emma brooks retweeted
The limits of shared decision making.
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Just published in “Neurospine” 🔥
Diagnostic Accuracy of Standard Dermatomes and Myotomes for Determining the Pathologic Level in Surgically Verified Patients With Cervical Radiculopathy!
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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:
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'The United Kingdom Musculoskeletal Advanced Practice Standards' (2022)
arma.uk.net/msk-advanced-pra… @WeAreARMA
Great to see this published 👏🏾
A really important document for #MSK #AdvancedPractice
emma brooks retweeted
The world's most popular browser:
Google Chrome
Unfortunately it sucks your computer memory and slows it to a crawl.
Here are 7 simple ways to speed up Chrome:
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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! 🧐 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
emma brooks retweeted
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: t.ted.com/WmW84E8
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🧵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. journals.lww.com/pain/Abstra… 1/17
emma brooks retweeted
📢!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
cureus.com/articles/90337-a-…
emma brooks retweeted
🆕🚨🚨Guidelines to help clinicians in the diagnosis of Fibromyalgia.📖📖🚨🚨🆕 @adamdobson123 @grainne_daniels @CarolinePhysio1 @angie_charnock @JoyEccles1 @FionaJonesPT @physioNikitaM @felicitythow rcplondon.ac.uk/guidelines-p…
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Important study & a useful one given its prospective design. To the surprise of some, even Modic changes are not strongly linked to back pain.
Association of Lumbar MRI Findings with Current and Future Back Pain in a Population-based Cohort Study
pdfs.journals.lww.com/spinej…
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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
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emma brooks retweeted
Updating the team on work based learning and the ACP framework
@RoyalFreeNHS
@NHS_HealthEdEng #ACP
emma brooks retweeted
Overview of pelvic health conditions teaching for our APP and FCP colleagues. Great session with some really informative discussion and idea generation.
@RoyalFreeNHS
@NHS_HealthEdEng
@KMiddletonCSP
@thecsp @AmandaHensman
@tolanAHP @AcpBrunel
