Matt and Allie are reunited on the Pod! Back for this month's clinical corner, Matt introduces the article and poses his question to the student PTs listening. Matt dives into the two similar cases of adults in their 50s who are post-op from rotator cuff repair and are experiencing shoulder stiffness after routine physical therapy. Hear how integrating flossing into their treatments helped them progress in therapy and relieve their stiffness.

Read the article here: https://www.jospt.org/doi/10.2519/josptcases.2026.0209

Did you know that you don’t need a doctor’s prescription to receive physical therapy? You can schedule here . The laws of Direct Access allow you to receive physical therapy without a referral and still use your insurance benefits! Learn more on how Direct Access can help YOU! Our website: https://www.oxfordphysicaltherapy.com/

Matt sits down with Charley Meade, manager of our Independence and Dry Ridge locations to discuss Lumbar Motor Control. With new research in hand that describes the best way to test and also measure over time to track improvement. Learn how the six Item test can help even predict potential people who could have issues with Low Back Pain. Get the articles discussed here: Validity of a 6-item movement control test battery for evaluation of movement control impairment in the lumbar spine | PLOS One and Components of Standardized Motor Control and Movement Quality Measures in Low Back Pain: A Framework-Based Scoping Review | JOSPT Methods

Did you know that you don’t need a doctor’s prescription to receive physical therapy? You can schedule here . The laws of Direct Access allow you to receive physical therapy without a referral and still use your insurance benefits! Learn more on how Direct Access can help YOU! Our website: https://www.oxfordphysicaltherapy.com/

Did you know that you don’t need a doctor’s prescription to receive physical therapy? You can schedule here . The laws of Direct Access allow you to receive physical therapy without a referral and still use your insurance benefits! Learn more on how Direct Access can help YOU! Our website: https://www.oxfordphysicaltherapy.com/

Matt sits down with Dr. Anna DiLonardo who set a Flying Pig PR for herself this past weekend. Learn about Anna's secret to success, as well as common post-pig issues and how you can effectively use Direct Access to recover from the Flying Pig. Dr. DiLonardo also discusses the Oxford Direct Club and how it can help you prepare for your next event and bypass insurance restrictions and limitations. For more help click here to schedule.

Did you know that you don’t need a doctor’s prescription to receive physical therapy? You can schedule here . The laws of Direct Access allow you to receive physical therapy without a referral and still use your insurance benefits! Learn more on how Direct Access can help YOU! Our website: https://www.oxfordphysicaltherapy.com/

Matt sits down with Anna Dilonardo, who is not only one of Oxford's talented therapists, but she will be a Flying Pig 1/2 Marathon participant. Anna shares her thoughts on final prep and tips and strategies to get ready for the Flying Pig weekend.

Did you know that you don’t need a doctor’s prescription to receive physical therapy? You can schedule here . The laws of Direct Access allow you to receive physical therapy without a referral and still use your insurance benefits! Learn more on how Direct Access can help YOU! Our website: https://www.oxfordphysicaltherapy.com/

Matt and Allie discuss traditional PT vs home PT only for distal radius fractures. You'll hear about the latest research that supports the hands on approach found at Oxford Physical Therapy.

You can check out the article here https://doi.org/10.2519/jospt.2026.13561.

Did you know that you don’t need a doctor’s prescription to receive physical therapy? You can schedule here . The laws of Direct Access allow you to receive physical therapy without a referral and still use your insurance benefits! Learn more on how Direct Access can help YOU! Our website: https://www.oxfordphysicaltherapy.com/

A special addition to our monthly clinical corner recap- Matt and Allie welcome clinic manager Ryan Parnell, PT DPT OCS to discuss the two articles pulled for March. Ryan introduces himself, poses his question to the PT students listening, and walks our listeners through both articles. You'll hear about a clinical trial that was conducted where electrical dry needling was implemented along with manual therapy and exercise for patients with knee osteoarthritis in comparison to patients who only received manual therapy and exercise. In the follow-up article, researchers found that "booster" visits every 4 weeks after completing treatment with electrical dry needling was much more effective in maintaining pain-free function.

Read the articles here: https://journals.lww.com/clinicalpain/fulltext/2018/12000/periosteal_electrical_dry_needling_as_an_adjunct.9.aspx

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/09593985.2025.2575837

Did you know that you don’t need a doctor’s prescription to receive physical therapy? You can schedule here . The laws of Direct Access allow you to receive physical therapy without a referral and still use your insurance benefits! Learn more on how Direct Access can help YOU! Our website: https://www.oxfordphysicaltherapy.com/

February is heart month and Matt and Allie are back with this month's clinical corner article discussing aerobic exercise and the benefits for patients with chronic lumbar radicular pain. Follow along as Matt goes over the article, poses his question to PT students listening, and shares the outcomes and findings. You'll hear about five different cases of patients with this chronic issue who had clinically meaningful changes including aerobic exercise to their treatments.

Read the article here: https://www.jospt.org/doi/10.2519/josptcases.2025.0171

Did you know that you don’t need a doctor’s prescription to receive physical therapy? You can schedule here . The laws of Direct Access allow you to receive physical therapy without a referral and still use your insurance benefits! Learn more on how Direct Access can help YOU! Our website: https://www.oxfordphysicaltherapy.com/