[Case Studies] ACL rehab in a professional basketballer with Laura Opstedal

In this episode with Brooke Patterson we explore the prevention of ACL injuries. We explore: What is involved within ACL injury prevention programsThe role of Nordic Hamstring Curls within ACL preventionImportance of sports specific PREhabilitation and rehabilitationTop recommendations for risk reduction of ACL injuriesThis episode is closely tied to Brooke’s Practical she did with us. With Practicals you can see exactly how top experts assess and treat specific conditions – so you can becom...

3 Syys 16min

In this episode, we discuss large rotator cuff tears. We explore: Traditional tests that are used within shoulder assessmentIs Rotator cuff related shoulder pain a diagnosis? Physiotherapy's role in conservative management of rotator cuff tearsSurgical vs non-surgical pathwayLoad management for patient careRotator cuff tear progressionWant to learn more about the rotator cuff tears in the shoulder? Jared Powell has done a brilliant Masterclass with us called “Evaluation and Treatm...

27 Elo 48min

In this episode with Lucy Butler, we discuss the temporomandibular joint and temporomandibular dysfunction. We explore: Assessment of TMJ DysfunctionIntra-articular dysfunction vs muscular based dysfunctionWhich subgroups may respond best to manual therapyThe key elements of an effective rehab plan Botox and it’s role in treatment within TMDWant to learn more about temporomandibular dysfunction? Lucy Butler recently did a brilliant Masterclass with us called “Mastering the TMJ: As...

20 Elo 17min

In this episode with Serena Simmons, we discuss behaviour change, and in particular why Physios can have trouble with patient compliance. We discuss: Why doesn’t everybody change? Exploring the WHY in why patients don’t do their exercisesWhy is psychology missing from physiotherapy education? Why understanding our own psychology is as important as understanding our patients👉🏻 Learn more about Physio Network’s Practicals here - https://physio.network/podcast-simmons Serena has over ...

13 Elo 19min

In this episode with Dr Julia Treleaven, we explore an interesting case study on a real patient of hers who presented with neck pain and dizziness. We discuss: Patient’s subjective history Differential diagnosis in the neck/head region Objective examination including brief overview of tests used and prioritisation of testing The patient response to treatment of the neck Choice of treatment for this case study This episode is closely tied to Julia’s case study s...

6 Elo 18min

In this episode, we discuss assessment and treatment of common conditions that we may see within the ankle/foot region. We explore: Lateral ankle/foot painCuboid SyndromeChronic ankle instabilityImaging to assess subtalar joint dysfunctionLateral ankle sprain assessment and managementHigh ankle sprain assessmentManagement of full thickness ATFL tearsWant to learn more about the ankle? Dr Chris Bleakley has done a brilliant Masterclass with us called “Ankle Sprain: Etiology, Diagnosis a...

30 Heinä 40min

In this episode with Ellie Richardson, we explore a case study on a real patient of hers who presented to the clinic with shoulder instability. We discuss: The importance of the patient’s subjective historyEvidence-based outcome measures used in shoulder instabilityGaps in current practice in treatment of shoulder instabilityStrength and conditioning terminology and it’s use in shoulder instabilityThis episode is closely tied to Ellie’s case study she did with us. With case studies, yo...

23 Heinä 19min

In this episode with Laura Fazzari, we explore the topic of concussion. We discuss: The broad scope of symptoms within concussionFull VOMS assessment (both with and without equipment) Evidence based treatment and preventative measures for concussionReturn to play from concussion👉🏻 Learn more about Physio Network’s Research Reviews here - https://physio.network/reviews-king Laura Fazzari is an APA Titled Sports and Exercise Physiotherapist with more than 15 years of experience in private...

16 Heinä 20min