
Venu Akuthota
@venuakuthotamd
Professor and Chair at U of Colorado PM&R. Physician, Spine Center Director and Researcher. Growing the value of Rehab and interdisciplinary teams
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08-01-2015 01:27:49
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Check out this story featuring William N. Niehaus, MD denver.cbslocal.com/2019/01/22/mot…

Hi there! Time for a poll on #hotradic. If you had an acute disc herniation causing foot drag (4/5 or 3/5 MMT of dorsiflexors), would you have surgery within 3 months or pursue nonsurgical care? CU Physical Medicine CU Physical Therapy William N. Niehaus, MD PM&R Journal Christopher McMullen RKendallPMR

Thanks to those who responded to the previous poll. 2/3 would pursue non-surgical care for #hotradic with weakness. Take a look at our recently published data PM&R Journal.


New RCT. Great group of collaborators lead by Amy Hammerich at Regis PT. Lead article in May issue of ArchivesPMR




Thanks to Joanne Posner-Mayer who turned a company focused on physioball fitness and therapy education to an endowed chair for the University of Colorado Physical Therapy program!!CU Physical Therapy CU Physical Medicine #payitforward








It will be great news if dexamethasone, a cheap steroid, really does cut deaths by 1/3 in ventilated patients with COVID19, but after all the retractions and walk backs, it is unacceptable to tout study results by press release without releasing the paper. recoverytrial.net/files/recovery…



Another wonderful #COVID19 recovery story aired on Nightline last night. So proud of the entire uchealth & CU Physical Medicine team that cares for our amazing #Rehab patients! abcnews.go.com/Nightline/vide… Special thanks to the InPt Director Katherine Payne #healthcare #Physiatry
