Unless you have ownership....

Compliance is often the issue ...especially in younger folks

Just say no to the exercise video. You need:

  • understanding on the patients part of the pathology and the importance of the rehab
  • buy in on the patients part
  • a way to monitor progress with objective outcomes

a nice review article in LER, full text here

additionally, this was covered in a great PODcast by David Pope here: http://physioedge.com.au/physio-edge-039-patellofemoral-pain-adolescents-dr-michael-rathleff/