Best Charlie Hardin Podcasts (2025)

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[Physio Explained] Is it really sciatica? A practical approach to differential diagnosis with Tom Jesson 17:22

2d ago17:22

17:22

In this episode with Tom Jesson, we discuss everything about sciatica. We explore: Definition of sciatica What conditions might masquerade as sciatica Diagnostic signs of sciatica Want 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…

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[Case Studies] From the pitch to the clinic: a groin injury case study with Dr Stacey Hardin 20:00

9d ago20:00

20:00

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 history On-field examination Differential diagnosis within this body area Objective history Surgical vs conservative management Role of MRI in the management of this injury R…

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[Expert Physio Q&A] Calf injuries unraveled: shoes, surfaces, and syndromes with Craig Purdam 12:16

16d ago12:16

12:16

This episode with Craig Purdam is a snippet taken from our Practicals live Q&A sessions. Held monthly, these sessions give Practicals members the chance to ask their pressing questions and get direct answers from our expert presenters. In this episode Craig discusses: Medial tibial stress syndrome Rocker bottom shoes Surfaces and distances and thei…

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[Physio Discussed] Clinical challenges in combat sports with Dr Heather Linden and Dr Ian Gatt 50:25

23d ago50:25

50:25

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 sports Key differences in elite sport vs private practice Importance of interdisciplinary/multidisciplinary management Use of objective measures in elite sport Injury risk prior to competition Supplementa…

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[Physio Explained] Is there an optimal time to return to sport post ACL reconstruction? With Dr Enda King 15:16

1M ago15:16

15:16

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 sport Other implicating factors which may contribute to …

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[Physio Explained] The patient perspective: rethinking shoulder pain rehab with Prof. Karen McCreesh 20:20

1M ago20:20

20:20

In this episode with Karen McCreesh, we explore shoulder pain and what patients really want. We discuss: The mismatch between what patients want and what clinicians think they need Role of pain and how to explain this to patients Role of group exercise for those not improving with individual exercises Prof McCreesh is an experienced musculoskeletal…

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[Case Studies] Breaking down sciatica: a case study discussion with Charlie Clements 15:39

1M ago15:39

15:39

In this episode with Charlie Clements we discuss his case study on sciatica that he has recently done for Physio Network. We explore: Key features of sciatica Differential diagnosis Management strategies Onward referral processes This episode is closely tied to Charlie’s case study he did with us. With case studies, you can see how top clinicians m…

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[Physio Discussed] ACL injuries: prevention, recovery & the road ahead with Dr Matthew Bourne and Dr Tyler Collings 39:01

2M ago39:01

39:01

In this episode, we discuss everything about ACL injuries. We explore: Role of biomechanics of ACL injury Are current ACL injury prevention programs effective? Use of Functional MRI in ACL rehabilitation What are the long-term consequences of ACL reconstruction? Injury risk post ACL reconstruction Want to learn more about ACL Injury incidence and p…

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[Physio Explained] Back on track: effective exercise for low back pain with Thomas Dekkers 18:44

2M ago18:44

18:44

In this episode with Thomas Dekkers we discuss the evidence for exercise in low back pain. We discuss: Is exercise an evidence based treatment for back pain? Which type of exercise is best? Limitations of research in back pain Importance of education in this population How to improve our exercise prescription Individualised programs for rehabilitat…

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[Physio Explained] Talking TMJ: Optimising your assessment & treatment with Dr Alana Dinsdale 20:08

2M ago20:08

20:08

In this episode with Dr Alana Dinsdale we explore assessment of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ). We explore: The anatomy of the TMJ Symptoms of TMJ disorder Hypothesis categories in treatment of the TMJ Motor control in the TMJ Role of screening the Cervical spine This episode is closely tied to Alana’s Practical she did with us. With Practicals …

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[Case Studies] Rehabbing an ACL rupture non-surgically with Dr Kieran Richardson 22:35

2M ago22:35

22:35

In this episode with Dr Kieran Richardson, we explore an interesting case study on a real patient of his - a patient who ruptured her ACL and her recovery process with non-surgical management. We cover: The role and importance of knee flexion in recovery from ACL rupture Bracing and weight-bearing in conservative management Telehealth objective ass…

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[Physio Discussed] Tackling tendinopathy: evidence, exercises, and everything in between with Dr Ebonie Rio & Dr Seth O’Neill 48:19

3M ago48:19

48:19

In this episode, we discuss the management of lower limb tendinopathy. We explore: Current evidence based management of tendinopathy Differential diagnosis of tendinopathy and peritenon Role of compression in tendinopathy Speed of exercises used in rehabilitation Patient specificity for exercise prescription Importance of load in rehabilitation Rol…

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[Physio Explained] Lessons in launching a physio clinic with Daniel Chang 18:06

3M ago18:06

18:06

In this episode with Daniel Chang we discuss the myriad of challenges that can occur with starting your own Physiotherapy clinic. We explore: Components of rapport building Patient first impressions The role of rejection in character building When to delegate tasks to other staff Dan graduated from the University of Newcastle in 2019 and has been m…

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[Case Studies] Rehabbing a circus performer with a subscap/lat Injury, with Chris Juneau 18:25

3M ago18:25

18:25

In this episode with Chris Juneau, we explore an interesting case study on a real patient of his - a circus performer with a subscapularis/latissimus dorsi injury. We cover: Surgery vs conservative management Objective assessment of this patient Use of phone apps for measurement of force production Return to “play” through graded exposure Gamificat…

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[Physio Explained] Kinesiotape vs. low-dye tape for plantar fasciitis pain with Dr Melinda Smith 18:49

3M ago18:49

18:49

In this episode with Melinda Smith, we discuss a recent article looking at the effect of kinesiotape vs low-dye tape for plantar fasciitis pain. We discuss: The differences in outcomes between these two groups Individual patient preferences Neuromuscular responses to taping 👉🏻 See Mel’s full Research Review here - https://physio.network/reviews-smi…

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[Physio Discussed] The elbow uncovered: tendinopathies, imaging, and management with Dr Leanne Bisset and Dr Val Jones 49:27

4M ago49:27

49:27

In this episode, we discuss everything elbows. We explore: Medial and lateral tendinopathies in the elbow Distal biceps rupture Usefulness of imaging within the elbow Outcome measures within the elbow Management of common conditions within the elbow Dr Leanne Bisset is an Associate Professor in Physiotherapy at Griffith University. She is also a Mu…

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[Physio Explained] Physiotherapy’s role in obesity management and behavioural change with Dr Jennifer James 20:07

4M ago20:07

20:07

In this episode with Dr Jennifer James we explore the complex topic of managing obese patients. We discuss: Common musculoskeletal conditions within the obese population Role of inflammation in this population How to broach difficult conversations with these patients Importance of dietary changes over exercise Recommendations we can give these pati…

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[Physio Explained] Corticosteroid Injections: when, why, and how with Dr. Sharon Chan-Braddock 17:48

4M ago17:48

17:48

In this episode with Dr Sharon Chan-Braddock, we dive deep into corticosteroid injections. We discuss: How corticosteroid injections work How long corticosteroid injections last How has has the use of corticosteroid injections changed over time Use of local anesthetics with corticosteriod use When we should be using corticosteroid injections Repeat…

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[Expert Physio Q&A] Mastering shoulder instability: insights with Hamish Macauley 18:01

4M ago18:01

18:01

This episode with Hamish Macauley is a snippet taken from our Practicals live Q&A sessions. Held monthly, these sessions give Practicals members the chance to ask their pressing questions and get direct answers from our expert presenters. Learn more about Physio Network’s Practicals here - https://physio.network/practicals-macauley Hamish holds bac…

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[Physio Explained] Learn from real-world patient scenarios with Case Studies: a brand new service by Physio Network 11:13

4M ago11:13

11:13

🏆 Win a free year of Case Studies! 👉 Follow this link to enter our competition: physio.network/casestudieslaunchpodcast In this episode with Noah Mandel, we discuss a brand new service that is being released by Physio Network on January 28th. Noah reveals the 'why' behind this service and explains how it will be a fantastic way for clinicians to im…

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[Physio Discussed] Pain management in practice with Dr Lorimer Moseley and Dr Tasha Stanton 52:28

5M ago52:28

52:28

In this episode, we discuss pain science and all of its complexities. We explore: The definition of pain and chronic pain Pain in total knee replacement recovery Patient and therapist expectations and their role in pain Perception and awareness in pain Language and visualisation strategies and resources in pain Spinal pain Role of pain in knee OA I…

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[Physio Explained] Rehab for runners: building resilience and reducing injury risk with Brad Beer 16:25

5M ago16:25

16:25

In this episode with Brad Beer we discuss running related injuries. We explore: Restoring capacity in the injured runner Return to run programs and using RPE in rehabilitation Building confidence in treating running athletes Risk factors for bone stress injuries Tips for navigating rehabilitation with these patients This episode is closely tied to …

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[Physio Explained] Practical Osteoporosis management for Physios with Dr Lora Giangregorio 19:15

5M ago19:15

19:15

In this episode we explore all things to do with managing patients with Osteoporosis. We cover: Factors to consider in treating patients with Osteoporosis Importance of fall risk in fracture risk Risk assessment calculators and how to use these Exercise prescription with this patient population, including those with vertebral fractures Recommendati…

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[Physio Explained] Exercise for knee and hip OA: key findings from recent research with Dr Anthony Teoli 17:51

6M ago17:51

17:51

In this episode with Dr Anthony Teoli, we explore a recent paper looking at therapeutic exercise for knee and hip OA. We discuss: Treatment effects of specific interventions Simplistic views in patient improvement Potential mechanisms for patient improvement Role of anti-inflammatories Exercise as treatment for knee and hip OA 👉🏻 See Anthony’s full…

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[Physio Discussed] A practical guide to exercise & pelvic health during pregnancy and postpartum with Dr Silvia Giagio and Gráinne Donnelly 55:04

6M ago55:04

55:04

Introducing our new, longer form podcast, Physio Discussed, where 2 expert guests and our host explore everything you need to know about your favourite topics! In this episode, we discuss exercise during pregnancy and postpartum. We explore: Pelvic floor screening and assessments Return to sport after pregnancy Pelvic floor rehabilitation Creating …

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[Physio Explained] Treating UFC athletes with Dr Heather Linden 19:52

6M ago19:52

19:52

In this episode, we chat with Dr Heather Linden who discusses her role as the senior director of medicine in the UFC and the unique nature of working with athletes within this sport. We explore: The unique role of working with a UFC athlete Specific injuries seen in this athlete population The mindset of these athletes and how to utilise this in an…

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[Physio Explained] Motivational interviewing essentials: a guide for clinicians to inspire change with Dr Tim Anstiss 19:25

6M ago19:25

19:25

In this episode, we break down motivational interviewing into bite sized useful skills that you can implement with your patients in the clinic. We discuss: Microskills of motivational interviewing The different stages of change How to facilitate a conversation with your patient Unhelpful beliefs and the impact this can have on a patient’s pain Dr T…

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[Physio Explained] Strengthening for plantar heel pain: does It really work? with John Osborne 19:14

7M ago19:14

19:14

In this episode with John Osborne we explore all things plantar heel pain. We discuss: Is a foot and ankle strengthening regime helpful for this patient population? Current research in this realm The short foot exercise: is it still relevant to use? Calf raises: are they helpful for this patient population? Discrepancies in morphology and capacity …

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[Physio Discussed] From struggles to strides: mastering running injuries with Dr Rich Willy and Brad Beer 52:41

7M ago52:41

52:41

Introducing our new, longer form podcast, Physio Discussed, where 2 expert guests and our host explore everything you need to know about your favourite topics! In this episode, we discuss running injuries and the running athlete. We explore: Most challenging injuries to manage Importance of education and load management within treatment Footwear an…

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[Physio Explained] Psychological readiness: a risk factor for secondary ACL injuries? with Dr. Ryan Zarzycki 16:49

7M ago16:49

16:49

In this episode we explore a recent paper which showed that female athletes' with greater psychological readiness had a higher risk of second ACL injury after primary ACL reconstruction, in which Ryan was the lead author. We discuss: How and when to use questionnaires in ACL rehab The interesting finding from this paper of higher ACL re-injury rate…

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[Physio Explained] Manual therapy improves outcomes in shoulder pain with Robin Kerr 19:08

7M ago19:08

19:08

In this episode with Robin Kerr, we explore a recent paper looking at the addition of manual therapy to an exercise program for subacromial shoulder pain. We discuss: Discrepancies in current shoulder research Importance of individual patient treatment selection Exercises used within this paper for shoulder rehabilitation Manual therapy within trea…

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[Physio Explained] To ice or not to ice? Unpacking acute injury treatment with Jean-Francois Esculier 18:38

8M ago18:38

18:38

In this episode with JF Esculier, we explore the new acronym of “PEACE and LOVE” in acute musculoskeletal injuries. We discuss: What each of the letters in the acronym means and the evidence behind them being used in an acute setting The evidence behind icing in acute injuries Ice vs heat in acute injuries The inflammatory response in acute musculo…

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[Physio Discussed] Beyond surgery: nonoperative approaches to ACL injuries with Dr Kieran Richardson and Dr Steph Filbay 47:45

8M ago47:45

47:45

Introducing our new, longer form podcast, Physio Discussed, where 2 expert guests and our host explore everything you need to know about your favourite topics! In this episode, we discuss: The Physiotherapist’s role in discussing both surgical and non-surgical options with the patient Early surgery vs delayed surgery Cross-bracing protocol for non-…

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[Physio Explained] Navigating hip dysplasia rehabilitation with Andrew Wallis 19:50

8M ago19:50

19:50

In this episode with Andrew Wallis, we discuss: Importance of posture in hip dysplasia How to treat posture in hip dysplasia Strength training for rehabilitation of hip dysplasia Importance of patient based assessment and treatment Radiology in hip dysplasia See Part 1 of Andrew’s podcast here - https://open.spotify.com/episode/4CE24YTyQUXByJAlTl9Q…

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[Physio Explained] Optimising Osteoarthritis rehab: hip, knee, and beyond with Dr Allison Ezzat 15:22

8M ago15:22

15:22

In this episode with Dr Allison Ezzat we talk about the GLA:D Program (Good Life With Osteoarthritis Denmark) which is a rehabilitation program for hip and knee Osteoarthritis. We discuss: GLA:D outcomes for individuals with hip and knee osteoarthritis Pros and cons of GLA:D delivered in-person vs telehealth How to assist patients to self-managemen…

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[Physio Explained] Needles and nuances: breaking down injection therapy with Nick Livadas 19:16

8M ago19:16

19:16

In this episode we discuss: History of corticosteroid injections Evidence base behind corticosteroid injections Effectiveness of injection therapy Injection therapy for specific conditions e.g. Frozen shoulder, RC related disorders, carpal tunnel syndrome, tennis elbow Risks and benefits of corticosteroid injections Want to learn more about Injecti…

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[Physio Discussed] How to master sports rehab with Dr Teddy Willsey and Dr Travis Pollen 1:00:33

9M ago1:00:33

1:00:33

Introducing our new, longer form podcast, Physio Discussed, where 2 expert guests and our host explore everything you need to know about your favourite topics! In this episode, we discuss: Key principles of sports rehab Importance of dynamometry and measurement tools in rehab, and how to implement them in your clinical practice Potential complicati…

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[Physio Explained] Muscle power, not strength, the key to falls prevention with Dr Mariana Wingood 15:26

9M ago15:26

15:26

In this episode with Mariana, we discuss a recent article looking at the difference between muscle power and muscle strength in predicting falls in older adults. This paper found the 5x sit to stand as a measure of power was a better predictor of falls compared to manual muscle testing or strength testing using a dynamometer. We discuss: The implic…

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[Expert Physio Q&A] Achilles Tendinopathy with Dr Ebonie Rio 13:12

9M ago13:12

13:12

This episode with Dr Ebonie Rio is a snippet taken from our Practicals live Q&A sessions. Held monthly, these sessions give Practicals members the chance to ask their pressing questions and get direct answers from our expert presenters. Learn more about Physio Network’s Practicals here - https://physio.network/practicals-rio1 Dr Ebonie Rio is a wor…

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[Physio Explained] Perfecting your clinical reasoning with Mark Jones 19:54

9M ago19:54

19:54

In this episode with Mark Jones we cover: Common principles of clinical reasoning What Physios can do to improve their clinical reasoning skills Psychosocial factors in clinical reasoning Categories of clinical reasoning/hypothesis categories Analysis of clinical reasoning and using this in your treatment Mark Jones is an Adjunct Senior Lecturer at…

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[Physio Discussed] Exercise as medicine: tackling hip pain and OA effectively with Dr Jo Kemp and Dr Josh Heerey 42:12

10M ago42:12

42:12

Introducing our new, longer form podcast, Physio Discussed, where 2 expert guests and our host explore everything you need to know about your favourite topics! In this episode we dive deep into hip pain and hip osteoarthritis. We discuss: When can you consider pharmacological treatments in a patent with early hip OA/OA. What role does hip morpholog…

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[Physio Explained] Clinical pearls for assessing hip dysplasia with Andrew Wallis 19:02

10M ago19:02

19:02

In this episode, we explore the assessment of hip dysplasia, focusing on the condition's definition, the differences between extension and flexion-based movements, and both subjective and objective assessment techniques. We discuss the importance of observing gait, head of femur translation, single leg stance, and various special tests, including a…

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[Physio Explained] Tackling REDs: Physiotherapy’s role in athlete health with Dr Margo Mountjoy 19:15

10M ago19:15

19:15

In this episode with Dr Margo Mountjoy we explore the role of physiotherapists in assessing and treating Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (REDs). We discuss the definition of REDs, its connection to amenorrhea and pelvic floor dysfunction, and the importance of education in prevention. Learn about the long-term bone health effects, the necessity…

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[Physio Explained] Load progression in rehab for patella tendon injuries with Dr Teddy Willsey 15:43

10M ago15:43

15:43

In this episode, Dr. Teddy Willsey discusses a research paper on load progression for the patellar tendon and its impact on rehabilitation. We explore key exercises like the split squat, rear foot elevated squat, bilateral squat, and forward heel tap, along with how to adjust plyometric exercises for optimal tendon loading. Dr. Willsey also discuss…

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[Physio Explained] Building strong bones: the power of strength training for osteoporosis with Prof. Belinda Beck 19:40

11M ago19:40

19:40

In this episode with Belinda Beck, we explore the LIFTMOR trial and the importance of supervised strength training for osteoporotic bones, emphasizing the need for thorough assessments to manage co-morbidities. We discuss the impact of breast cancer treatment on bone health and the crucial roles of dietitians and exercise physiologists in maintaini…

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[Physio Explained] Differential diagnosis of cervical radiculopathy with Dr Erik Thoomes 18:33

11M ago18:33

18:33

In this episode with Dr Erik Thoomes, we discuss the differential diagnosis of cervical radiculopathy from somatic neck pain, the best provocation tests to use for ruling in cervical radiculopathy, the usefulness of the upper limb tension tests and patient reported outcome measures you can use with this patient population. Want to learn more about …

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AI in Physiotherapy: unlocking its potential in your clinical practice with Darren Ross 19:18

11M ago19:18

19:18

In this episode, Darren helps us with understanding how Artificial Intelligence can be utilised in our very own clinical practice. We discuss “Patient notes” which is a new AI software which can assist with clinician’s patient notes and Dr’s letters and how this works for clinicians. Darren also discusses the shortfall of AI and how it cannot repla…

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Top mistakes to avoid when using hand held dynamometry with Dr Claire Minshull 18:15

12M ago18:15

18:15

In this episode with Dr Claire Minshull we discuss important factors for using a hand held dynamometer and errors that clinicians commonly do. We go through how to ensure the readings you are getting are correct and how to generally get the most out of using hand held dynamometry in your clinical practice. Want to learn more about hand held dynamom…

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Tibialis posterior tendinopathy unwrapped with Stuart Imer 19:10

12M ago19:10

19:10

In this episode, Stuart Imer discusses the importance of systemic factors and heavy load resistance training in current evidence-based treatment of tibialis posterior tendinopathy. He also takes us through the Johnson classification system for tibialis posterior tendinopathy and how this should impact your treatment plan. Want to learn more about t…

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Curl-up exercises improve strength in postpartum diastasis recti with Dr Sarah Haag 13:10

1y ago13:10

13:10

In this episode with Dr Sarah Haag, we discuss her Research Review of a recent article looking at the impact of a 12-week, home-based abdominal exercise program on inter-recti distance and other health indicators in women with diastasis recti abdominis (DRA) 6 to 12 months postpartum.We discuss the key takeaways of the paper, the impact of kinesiop…

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