The Sports Medicine Research Rundown is a monthly podcast that dives deep into the latest research and clinical practices in sports medicine surgery and rehabilitation. Hosted by physical therapist Tim Tyler, each episode features an expert guest in the field who discusses a specific orthopedic surgery, pathology or treatment approach. The premise is to provide a comprehensive rundown covering the history and evolution of the procedure, current best practices, surgical techniques, rehabilitation protocols, and a look at future directions. Guests share their extensive knowledge and experience.
The Sports Medicine Research Rundown
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The Sports Medicine Research Rundown is a monthly podcast that dives deep into the latest research and clinical practices in sports medicine surgery and rehabilitation. Hosted by physical therapist Tim Tyler, each episode features an expert guest in the field who discusses a specific orthopedic surgery, pathology or treatment approach. The premise is to provide a comprehensive rundown covering the history and evolution of the procedure, current best practices, surgical techniques, rehabilitation protocols, and a look at future directions. Guests share their extensive knowledge and experience.
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Recent Episodes
June 5, 2026
Stop Stretching the IT Band: Evidence-Based Loading Protocols for GTPS with Dr. Ferdinand Chan, MD - Ep. 21
<p>What do you do when a patient presents with chronic lateral hip pain that wakes them up at night? In this episode, we sit down with orthopedic surgery and sports medicine specialist Dr. Ferdinand Chan from Montefiore Medical Center to dissect Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome (GTPS). Dr. Chan shares insights regarding non-operative loading strategies versus advanced endoscopic surgical solutions. </p><p>We debunk old myths surrounding "trochanteric bursitis" and "tight IT bands," shifting the focus to underlying gluteus medius and minimus tendinopathies. Dr. Chan maps out his exact clinical examination—including how to utilize the Jump Test, Trendelenburg sign, and the "C Sign" to differentiate intra-articular hip pathology from lumbar radiculopathy. We also dive deep into the mechanics of endoscopic IT band diamond-shaped lengthening, microtenotomy bone-drilling for chronic healing, and structural precautions for post-op physical therapy. </p><p><strong>Key Takeaways & Timestamps:</strong></p><ul><li><p><strong>00:00</strong> – Welcome Dr. Ferdinand Chan (Lenox Hill/NISMAT fellowship alum). </p></li><li><p><strong>02:15</strong> – What is GTPS? Transitioning from "Bursitis" to Tendinopathy. </p></li><li><p><strong>04:30</strong> – Demographics: The role of estrogen and hormonal components in middle-aged women. </p></li><li><p><strong>07:15</strong> – The Clinical Exam: Master the Jump Test, Trendelenburg Sign, and FADER/FABER differentiation. </p></li><li><p><strong>11:00</strong> – Lumbar L3 Radiculopathy vs. GTPS: Clearing the diagnostic confusion. </p></li><li><p><strong>13:45</strong> – Imaging Algorithms: When to rely on clinical presentation over X-ray or MRI. </p></li><li><p><strong>16:30</strong> – Diagnostic Ultrasound: Is it a game-changer for point-of-care physical therapists? </p></li><li><p><strong>18:50</strong> – Cortisone vs. PRP: Financial realities, insurance hurdles, and tissue healing properties. </p></li><li><p><strong>22:15</strong> – Non-Operative Loading: Isometrics, University of Delaware soreness rules, and load management. </p></li><li><p><strong>25:30</strong> – Surgical Deep Dive: Endoscopic vs. Open Z-plasty, diamond-cut pliability, and bursal debridement. </p></li><li><p><strong>29:00</strong> – Microtenotomy & Biologics: Spurring healing with K-wires and bovine collagen patches. </p></li><li><p><strong>33:15</strong> – Post-Op Rehab Precautions: Lightweight recovery vs. 6-week non-weight-bearing protocols. </p></li></ul><p><strong>Resources Mentioned:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Read Dr. Chan’s study in Arthroscopy, Sports Medicine, and Rehabilitation. </p></li><li><p>Connect with Dr. Chan at Montefiore Medical Center (Bronx) or Hudson Yards (Manhattan). </p></li><li><p>Earn evidence-based CEUs for your license renewal. Visit our website to access our full course library. </p></li></ul><p><strong>Disclaimer:</strong> This podcast is for educational and clinical tracking purposes only and does not constitute direct medical advice. </p>
May 15, 2026
Management of Lumbar Spondylolysis in Adolescent Athletes | Ep 20 w/ Dr. David Matusz
<p>Is that adolescent athlete's back pain a simple muscle strain, or is it a stress fracture waiting to worsen? In our 20th episode of the Sports Medicine Research Rundown, host Tim Tyler and co-host Rob Shapiro are joined by Dr. David Matusz to dive deep into the management of lumbar spondylolysis and spondylolisthesis in young athletes.</p><p>We break down the critical differences between these conditions, the gold standards for imaging, and why the "single leg hyperextension test" might actually be setting your patients back. Plus, we critically review Jeffrey Troy’s recent article analyzing over 200 cases of symptomatic spondylolysis to determine the most effective, evidence-based treatment algorithms.</p><p><strong>Episode Highlights:</strong></p><ul><li><p><strong>00:00</strong> - Welcome to Ep 20 & Introduction of Dr. David Matusz</p></li><li><p><strong>01:50</strong> - Defining Spondylolysis vs. Spondylolisthesis</p></li><li><p><strong>06:20</strong> - Red flags and the gold standard for imaging (MRI vs. CT vs. X-Ray)</p></li><li><p><strong>11:15</strong> - Why L5 is the most common site for pars injuries</p></li><li><p><strong>16:30</strong> - Review of the Jeffrey Troy article: Management of Lumbar Spondylolysis in Athletes</p></li><li><p><strong>24:40</strong> - Non-operative physical therapy protocols & criteria-based progression</p></li><li><p><strong>34:10</strong> - Reintroducing lumbar extension safely for return to sport</p></li></ul><p><strong>Guest:</strong> Dr. David Matusz, Chief of Orthopedic Spine at Lenox Hill and surgeon at Spinal Associates of New York City.</p><p></p><p><br></p>
April 27, 2026
Do You Really Need Surgery for Atraumatic Rotator Cuff Tears with Dr. Michael Knudsen
<p>Is surgery always the answer for a full-thickness rotator cuff tear? In Ep. 19, Dr. Michael Knudsen breaks down the 10-year MOON study outcomes. </p><p>Join host Tim Tyler and Donis Gil as they sit down with Dr. Knudsen, an orthopedic surgeon at Columbia University, to discuss the evidence-based management of atraumatic rotator cuff tears. We explore why patient expectations matter more than tear size, the crucial difference between traumatic and degenerative tears, and advanced clinical examination techniques. </p><p><br /></p><p><strong>Chapter Highlights:</strong></p><ul><li><p>00:00 - Introduction to Dr. Michael Knudsen & the MOON Group study </p></li><li><p>06:00 - Traumatic vs. Atraumatic Rotator Cuff Tears </p></li><li><p>09:00 - Special Tests: Bear Hug, Lag Signs, and Belly Press </p></li><li><p>18:00 - Epidemiology: 26 million tears, but only 2% get surgery </p></li><li><p>20:00 - 10-Year MOON Study Outcomes: Expectations vs. Tear Size </p></li><li><p>46:00 - PT Pearls: Scapular kinematics and neuromuscular control </p></li></ul><p><strong>Guest Bio:</strong></p><p>Dr. Michael Knudsen is an Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at Columbia University and an attending at New York Presbyterian Hospital. He is a member of the American Shoulder and Elbow Society (ASES). </p><p><br /></p><p><strong>Resources:</strong></p><ul><li><p>MOON Shoulder Group PT Guidelines: <a href="https://moonshoulder.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://moonshoulder.com</a> </p></li><li><p>(Visit our website for full transcripts and CEU information). </p><p><br /></p></li></ul><p><strong>Disclaimer:</strong>This podcast is for educational purposes and not medical advice. Consult a professional for personal health decisions. </p>
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