244 | Why Junk Volume Is Holding Back Your ACL Progress
In this episode, we dive into a very common issue many ACLers are unknowingly dealing with - junk volume. It's something that is preventing progress. If you’ve ever felt stuck, having a swollen or pai...
2 Okt 202545min
243 | Inside the OR: Important Lessons I Took From Watching ACL Surgery Firsthand - Part 3
In this episode, we wrap up a powerful 3-part series diving into what happens inside the operating room during ACL surgery—and how it directly impacts everything that follows in rehab. I share final t...
25 Sep 202543min
242 | Inside the OR: Important Lessons I Took From Watching ACL Surgery Firsthand - Part 2
In this part 2 of the 3-part podcast episode series, we dive into my OR experience with an orthopedic surgeon to uncover the real-world nuances of ACL surgery. From patellar tendon grafts vs. quad ten...
18 Sep 202531min
241 | Inside the OR: Important Lessons I Took From Watching ACL Surgery Firsthand - Part 1
In this part 1 of the 3-part podcast episode series, I take you inside the OR to share fresh, front-row takeaways from watching multiple ACL surgeries—BPTB autografts, meniscectomies vs repairs, and l...
11 Sep 202532min
240 | A Hidden Factor in ACL Strength Testing – Familiarization
In this episode, we break down a rarely talked-about but crucial concept in ACL rehab: familiarization with strength testing. From isometric quad tests to full testing protocols, we talk through how u...
4 Sep 202520min
239 | Normalize the Setback: Why Never Having One Can Be A Problem in ACL Rehab
In this episode, we break down why flare-ups and setbacks in ACL rehab are not only normal but expected when you’re pushing your limits. Using simple analogies like “bandwidth” and the “cup”, we expla...
28 Aug 202519min
238 | Pro Athletes vs. The Rest of Us: The Truth About ACL Surgery Timing
In this episode, we break down why professional athletes often have ACL surgery within days of injury while most people are advised to wait. I share five key differences—from the role of prehab and lo...
21 Aug 202522min
237 | The $200 Lesson That Could Save Your ACL Rehab
In this episode, I share a personal story about repeatedly trying—and failing—to fix my broken AC, and how it parallels ACL rehab. We dive into why even those with fitness or rehab backgrounds can mis...
14 Aug 202528min
