I use MRI in lower back pain 🤭 I also get asked frequently how I manage the scan follow up consults & handle patient Qs So here is a mini-thread which gives a little comms synopsis - some may nod sagely, others may roll their eyes - that’s cool - no right or wrong.

Fionán Mackessy of Kerry GAA at the #PocFada2023. A very strong contender for the Corn Setanta

Patellar Tendon Loading based on a great paper by Rodrigo Scattone et al.

1) A brief 🧵on Avulsion Fractures Always keep on the radar 🚨 in any adolescent presenting with acute pelvic pain OR recalcitrant Sx which are not responding to conservative efforts

Thanks to endamccarthy for an overview of his APP MSK role in TUH ED including benefit of First Contact Physio management&the resultant improvement of PET times for LBP patients #TUHWorkingTogether #proudphysiomanager #QIDay2023 Eimear Walsh Aine O'Brien Antoinette Curley

Sinus tarsi syndrome = outdated!🦶🏼 We know that most, if not all ST pain has a clear etiology; planovalgus foot type = lateral impingement, subtalar instability +/- lateral ligament rupture, intra-articular ST pathology. Recent paper here with diagnostic & treatment algorithm 📄

Paper looking at just 'SOME' differentials for the painful and tingling arm 👀 journals.lww.com/acsm-csmr/full…

Excellent work. Having seen this in practice at TUH ED and the impact it has had on patient care, it is something I believe that needs to be rolled out to more emergency departments in the country. Well done!

One of my favorite parts of my job and enhanced by the COP within Advanced Practice Physiotherapy Network is connecting with new people like endamccarthy Some great advanced practice work in ED in 🇮🇪 and some promising publications to follow Good luck Enda

Well done to Paula Morgan MMUH Physiotherapy & Patricia McDonnell, Connolly hospital, who presented preliminary results of our HealthResearchBoard funded summer student project at the RCSI School of Physiotherapy research and development symposium

Well done ⁦endamccarthy⁩ ⁦@vickymeighan⁩ on your poster presentation at todays Clinical audit & QI Symposium on the role of APP MSK Physiotherapist in ⁦TUH ED⁩ #proudphysiomanager ⁦Aine O'Brien⁩ ⁦Eimear Walsh⁩

Thanks to Ailish Malone, Caroline Treanor, Conor Gallagher and all the team for their work on this project. #myelopathymatters #RECODE-DCM

Day 2 set up Flavours of Fingal County Show in Newbridge House, Donabate. 11 - 6pm so pop by and try one of our Award-Winning, gluten free sauces handmade with no added sugar. #donabate #dublin #fingal #littleredssauces

Day 2 at Fingal Show, Dublin ❤️🐴📚👍 #ad #elaineheney #horseriding #horses #equestrian #horsebook

Why are some fifth metatarsal stress fractures considered 'high risk'? (See graphic for details)

Early vs. delayed weightbearing following operatively treated ankle fractures📋 ‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍ ‍‍‍‍‍‍ ➡️Early weightbearing tended to result in superior short-term OMAS scores, better ROM, and faster return to work, with no difference in complication rate. sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Hello Mr. Morton Neuroma 🤩

New expert video by Keith A. Heier, MD of @OrthoTexas at the 2023 Total Ankle Replacement Summit. Size Matters - Bigger Isn't Better! Click here to watch this and related videos on Orthobullets: orthobullets.tiny.us/92424 #orthotwitter FORE

Set up in Sutton for a day of tastings! Pop by and try our Award-Winning Everyday Hot Sauce and our Slow Roasted Pepper & Garlic Salsa 🌶️🍅🧄 #supervalu #foodacademy #sutton

Not long now! We'll be there this Saturday + Sunday from 11 am - 6 pm. If you're attending make sure to stop by and be in for a chance to win a brand new Weber BBQ + a boat load of our Award-Winning Sauces!