The Journal of orthopaedic and sports physical therapy
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J Orthop Sports Phys Ther · Feb 2021
EditorialOvercoming Overuse Part 5: Is Shared Decision Making Our Excalibur?
Shared decision making is recommended as a strategy to help patients identify what matters most to them and make informed decisions about musculoskeletal care. In part 5 of the Overcoming Overuse series, we look at the evidence supporting shared decision making as a strategy to help curb overuse. ⋯ Shared decision making facilitates conversations about unnecessary tests or treatments and could be a key strategy for overcoming overuse. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther 2021;51(2):53-56. doi:10.2519/jospt.2021.0103.