{"podcast":{"title":"Sawbones: A Marital Tour of Misguided Medicine","slug":"sawbones-a-marital-tour-of-misguided-medicine-317119","podcast_index_feed_id":317119,"rss_url":"https://feeds.simplecast.com/y1LF_sn2","website_url":"https://maximumfun.org/podcasts/sawbones/","image_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/ee8ef2f9-5bb2-4a0a-bad7-44fd3b17d53c/3c7d6aae-f46d-4881-9705-a7213fb0a05d/3000x3000/sawbonesalbumartrevisionsfinalresize872025.jpg?aid=rss_feed","author":"Justin McElroy","episode_count":588,"summary":"Join Dr. Sydnee McElroy and her husband Justin McElroy for a tour of all the dumb, bad, gross, weird and wrong ways we've tried to fix people.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-08T06:18:04.351660+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/sawbones-a-marital-tour-of-misguided-medicine-317119"},"episode":{"title":"Sawbones: Carpal Tunnel","slug":"sawbones-carpal-tunnel","published_at":"2026-02-17T17:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/sawbones-a-marital-tour-of-misguided-medicine-317119/sawbones-carpal-tunnel","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/sawbones-a-marital-tour-of-misguided-medicine-317119","url":"https://maximumfun.org/podcasts/sawbones/","audio_url":"https://claritaspod.com/measure/pscrb.fm/rss/p/prfx.byspotify.com/e/afp-9384.calisto.simplecastaudio.com/a5445fde-0e70-4659-8f18-442f9aabbaac/episodes/5a9255ea-4b72-45f6-8796-0701a742f919/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=a5445fde-0e70-4659-8f18-442f9aabbaac&awEpisodeId=5a9255ea-4b72-45f6-8796-0701a742f919&feed=y1LF_sn2","summary":"Carpal tunnel sydrome, or an irritation of the median nerve, is often thought of as a more \"modern\" ailment, exacerbated by 8-hour days at a computer and video game hobbies. Dr. Sydnee talks about the history of the first diagnosis of this syndrome, and Justin talks about his recent surgery experience, as well as the causes and possible prevention. Music: \"Medicines\" by The Taxpayers https://taxpayers.bandcamp.com/ Immigrant Law Center of Minnesota: https://www.ilcm.org/donate/","meta_description":"Carpal tunnel sydrome, or an irritation of the median nerve, is often thought of as a more \"modern\" ailment, exacerbated by 8-hour days at a computer and…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2327,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/sawbones-a-marital-tour-of-misguided-medicine-317119/episodes/sawbones-carpal-tunnel/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/sawbones-a-marital-tour-of-misguided-medicine-317119/sawbones-carpal-tunnel.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}