EPISODE · May 19, 2026 · 56 MIN
ACL Series: The Evolution of ACL Injuries: From Early Research to Modern Insights with Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Richard Hinton
from Let's Get Physical (Therapy) · host Becca Schumer/Dr. Hinton, MD, MPH, PT
Send us Fan MailWe talk about ACL injuries today with a lot of confidence, risk factors, injury rates, prevention strategies, but that understanding didn’t just appear overnight. It evolved through years of research, debate, and plenty of early assumptions that didn’t always hold up. In this episode, we’re stepping back to look at how the epidemiology of ACL tears actually began and how our thinking has changed over time. I’m joined by Dr. Richard Hinton to unpack the origins of ACL injury research, the major shifts in how we understand risk, and what clinicians still tend to misinterpret when applying population data to individual patients. Please be sure to follow us on Instagram @medstarhealthpt and email: [email protected] with any questions or podcast ideas! Thank you for listening!
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Send us Fan Mail We talk about ACL injuries today with a lot of confidence, risk factors, injury rates, prevention strategies, but that understanding didn’t just appear overnight. It evolved through years of research, debate, and plenty of early assumptions that didn’t always hold up. In this episode, we’re stepping back to look at how the epidemiology of ACL tears actually began and how our thinking has changed over time. I’m joined by Dr. Richard Hinton to unpack the origins of ...
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