Rehab and Performance Lab Episode 6: How Can Identifying Your Patient’s Innate Mobility Change Their Outcomes?

Join Phil Plisky as he sits down with Jenna Gourlay, an expert in joint hypermobility and orthopedic residency director at the Rehabilitation & Performance Institute. In this episode, Phil and Jenna discuss the importance of recognizing and addressing joint hypermobility in clinical practice. They explore key questions clinicians should ask, highlight recent research findings, and provide practical tips for translating this knowledge into effective patient care. Timestamps (00:00:00) Welcome (00:00:52) Introduction to guest (00:01:44) Why this clinical question? (00:03:58) What’s the evidence and application? (00:12:37) Diagnosing and treating hypermobility issues (00:25:29) Translating research to clinical practice (00:36:29) Course of care for patients with hypermobility (00:42:40) Three main takeaways Learning Objectives Interpret the evidence around joint hypermobility Apply evidence-based, practical strategies to actionably address joint hypermobility Solve patient case scenarios involving joint hypermobility Rehab and Performance Lab is brought to you by MedBridge. If you’d like to earn continuing education credit for listening to this episode and access bonus takeaway handouts, log in to your MedBridge account and navigate to the course where you’ll find accreditation details. If applicable, complete the post-course assessment and survey to be eligible for credit. The takeaway handout on MedBridge gives you the key points mentioned in this episode, along with additional resources you can implement into your practice right away. To hear more episodes of Rehab and performance Lab, visit https://www.medbridge.com/rehab-and-performance-lab If you’d like to subscribe to MedBridge, visit https://www.medbridge.com/pricing/