Discussing degenerative meniscal tears with patients can be particularly tricky. They sound scary, are quite common and don’t often come with an easy solution.

Thankfully on this episode I am joined by Khalid Maidan from Clinical Physio, who himself is a Knee Specialist Physio where we discuss:

(00:00) - Introduction

(01:20) – Why Is The Meniscus The Bridesmaid To The ACL?

(02:40) – The Limits Of Meniscal Objective Tests

(03:47) – Analogies For Degenerative Meniscal Tears & Nocebic Messaging

(10:30) – Discussing Scan Results & Management Options

(22:50) – Does Saying There Is No Suitable Surgery Help With Rehab Buy-In?

(29:55) – Knowing When To Feedback Scan Results & Options

(33:40) – Where To Find More

 

You can find Khalid on LinkedIn, plus Clinical Physio on Instagram @clinicalphysio or https://www.clinicalphysio.com/

For more details on the Clinical Communication Course you can find Ben on LinkedIn and Instagram @bwhybrowphysio or email clinicalcommunication@outlook.com

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