By Daniel Clearfield, DO, MS, FAOASM | October 21, 2022 | OMM / Osteopathy, Conditions, General Sports Medicine, Orthobiologics | Tagged: OMT, omm, back pain, ribs, rib pain, PRP, rib fracture, stem cell, upper back pain, osteopathic, cell therapy, regenerative medicine, shockwave | 0 Comments
“Ribs, I had ribs for lunch, that’s why I’m doing this.” — Ron Burgundy Let’s talk about rib pain. For those unaware, we have 12 sets of r...
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By Daniel Clearfield, DO, MS, FAOASM | May 19, 2022 | Teaching, OMM / Osteopathy | Tagged: osteopathic manipulative treatment, osteopathic manipulation, back pain, low back pain, osteopathic, OMT, omm | 0 Comments
Back pain is the 3rd most common cause why people go to see the doctor, and thoracolumbar somatic dysfunctions are a common cause of low and upper bac...
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By Daniel Clearfield, DO, MS, FAOASM | January 11, 2022 | Uncategorized, Teaching | Tagged: MD, allopathic, social media, internet, trust, osteopathic, dunning kruger, osteopathy, DO, doctor, physician | 0 Comments
“Trust me, I’m a doctor.” This used to be a line that was commonly used, as doctors (physicians) were generally trusted by the publi...
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By Daniel Clearfield, DO, MS, FAOASM | March 15, 2021 | Teaching, OMM / Osteopathy | Tagged: AAO, omm, AOASM, osteopathy, doctorsthatDO, osteopathic manipulative medicine, AOAforDOs, osteopathic manipulative treatment, osteopathic manipulation, osteopathic practice, osteopathic, OPP, osteopathic principles, osteopathic medicine, DO, OMT, AOA | 7 Comments
The osteopathic profession, which represents the medical degree of doctor of osteopathic medicine, DO, was founded in 1892 by Dr. Andrew Taylor (A.T.)...
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By Daniel Clearfield, DO, MS, FAOASM | January 28, 2021 | General Sports Medicine, Orthobiologics | Tagged: BMA, non-operative, bone marrow aspirate, non-operative orthopedics, micronized fat, orthopedic, adipose stem cell, orthopedics, orthobiologics, MSK US, osteopath, platelet rich plasma, musculoskeletal, OMT, PRP, musculoskeletal US, stem cell, musculoskeletal ultrasound regenerative injection therapy, osteopathic, RIT, osteopathic principles, regenerative medicine, stem cell therapy, sports medicine | 1 Comments
Platelet rich plasma (PRP) has emerged as the latest and greatest treatment for musculoskeletal conditions in the last couple of decades! PRP can be u...
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By Daniel Clearfield, DO, MS, FAOASM | August 8, 2020 | General Sports Medicine | Tagged: difficult cases, zebras, diagnosis, difficult diagnosis, humility, declarative knowledge, procedural knowledge, diagnostic conundrums, osteopathic, osteopathic principles | 1 Comments
When going through medical school training, we learn about horses and zebras. Horses are the more common things that we tend to see, the common diagno...
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