Clinical Practice

Knee osteoarthritis affects a large proportion of patients in outpatient orthopedic practice. The research on conservative management has matured considerably over the past several years. Here is what the current evidence supports, what has been displaced, and the clinical takeaways most relevant to practice. Exercise Remains the Core Intervention The evidence for exercise in knee […]

GLP-1 receptor agonists, including semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy) and tirzepatide (Mounjaro, Zepbound), are now among the most prescribed medications in the country. As more patients arrive in PT clinics on these drugs, clinicians need a working understanding of how they affect the musculoskeletal system. What Are GLP-1 Medications? GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1) receptor agonists were originally developed