[Expert Physio Q&A] Calf injuries unraveled: shoes, surfaces, and syndromes with Craig Purdam

In this episode we discuss the topic of dual tasking. We explore: The definition of dual tasking How we can utilise dual tasking in sports, orthopaedic and return to work with our patients Dosage & delivery of dual tasking Dual tasking vs multitasking Want to learn more about dual tasking? Dr Mike Studer recently did a brilliant Masterclass with us called “Uniting Cognitive and Physical Fitness with Dual Tasking” where he goes into further depth on this topic.&...

18 Kesä 19min

In this episode, we dive into a lively and at times heated discussion around the clinical challenges of non-specific low back pain. This isn’t your typical clinical chat — expect strong opinions, sharp insights, and some friendly disagreement as we explore: Is non-specific low back pain even a real diagnosis?What impact does a diagnosis (or lack of one) have on our patients?The current state of research in low back pain — and where it’s still falling short👉🏻 Try Masterclass for free fo...

11 Kesä 45min

In this episode with Helen Welch we explore some of the complexities in Primary Health Care. We discuss: Role of a first contact physio and the types of patients they seeExpectations of First Contact Physios (FCP’s)The importance of managing these patients in a holistic mannerBurnout and the impact of this on FCP’s How to get involved as a FCP👉🏻 Learn more about Physio Network’s Research Reviews here - https://physio.network/reviews-welch Helen Welch is a consultant MSK physiotherapist ...

4 Kesä 19min

In this episode with Tom Jesson, we discuss everything about sciatica. We explore: Definition of sciaticaWhat conditions might masquerade as sciaticaDiagnostic signs of sciaticaWant to learn more about sciatica from Tom? 🎁 For a limited time, you can get his 200+ page e-book on sciatica for FREE when you join Masterclass. 👉 Claim this offer here: https://physio.network/podcast-jesson ⏳ Don’t miss out - offer ends soon! Tom Jesson is a physiotherapist specialising in lumbar radicular pain, ak...

28 Touko 17min

In this episode with Dr Stacey Hardin, we explore an interesting case study of a 25 year old soccer player who sustained a groin injury during match play. We cover: Subjective historyOn-field examination Differential diagnosis within this body areaObjective historySurgical vs conservative management Role of MRI in the management of this injuryRole of multidisciplinary management👉🏻 Learn more about Physio Network’s Case Studies here - https://physio.network/casestudy-hardin Dr Stace...

21 Touko 20min

In this episode, we discuss some of the potential challenges and perks of working in elite sport. We explore: Most common injuries seen in combat sportsKey differences in elite sport vs private practiceImportance of interdisciplinary/multidisciplinary managementUse of objective measures in elite sportInjury risk prior to competitionSupplementation in elite sport👉🏻 Try Masterclass for free for 7 days here now - https://physio.network/podcast-gatt-linden Dr Ian Gatt is Head of Performanc...

7 Touko 50min

In this episode with Dr Enda King, we discuss a recent paper looking at time to return to sport post ACL reconstruction. We discuss: Is there an optimal time to return to sport? How important is time as an indicator post ACL reconstruction? Role of different graft types in timing of return to sportOther implicating factors which may contribute to re-injuryTesting for return to sport👉🏻 Learn more about Physio Network’s Research Reviews here - https://physio.network/reviews-king Enda...

30 Huhti 15min