Ep 2: The epidemic of overtreatment in musculoskeletal rehabilitation, with Prof Chad Cook

“Do I really need this test, treatment, or procedure?” is the patient’s question. What is your answer? Orthopaedic physical therapy leader Professor Chad Cook wrestles the elephant in the treatment room: that there is too much measurement, too much diagnosis, and too much treatment in orthopaedic and sports practice. Tune in for top tips on how to avoid perpetuating too much musculoskeletal rehabilitation.

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The Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy brings you the JOSPT Insights podcast every Monday. On each episode, experienced clinicians and researchers unpack musculoskeletal rehabilitation topics in under 30 minutes. Guests share clinical tips and research discoveries with host Dr Clare Ardern, Editor-in-Chief of JOSPT. Sports physical therapists Dr Chelsea Cooman and Dr Dan Chapman are frequent co-hosts.