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Physio Edge podcast

262 episodes - English - Latest episode: 24 days ago - ★★★★★ - 114 ratings

Inspiring interviews with leading Physiotherapists, discussing real life assessment and treatment, clinical issues and ways to give you an edge in your Physiotherapy clinical practice.

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162. Three top tips for treating runners with a meniscal injury. Physio Edge Track record: Running repairs podcast with Tom Goom

April 05, 2024 15:31 - 19 minutes - 18.7 MB

How can you treat patients who experience knee pain and swelling during and after running? If you suspect their symptoms are caused by a meniscal injury, how can you rehab and return these patients to running without surgery? In this Physio Edge: Running repairs podcast with Tom Goom, you’ll explore meniscal injuries in runners, recent research on runners with meniscal tears, and how to provide effective non-surgical management. You’ll discover: Initial steps for managing pain and swellin...

161. Overcoming persistent shoulder pain in tennis players with Jo Gibson

March 14, 2024 20:38 - 18 minutes - 17.1 MB

Jo Gibson (Upper Limb Rehabilitation Specialist Physio) discusses the keys to successfully treat persistent anterior shoulder pain in two tennis players who had not recovered despite previous extensive rehab. In this podcast Jo explores what to include in your rehab of sportspeople who place large demands on their shoulders, elements commonly overlooked in shoulder rehab and how to address patients’ psychosocial factors, fears and beliefs to successfully treat persistent shoulder pain. Cl...

160. ACL injuries with Zoe Russell

February 08, 2024 21:36 - 53 minutes - 49.2 MB

Join David Pope (APA Titled Musculoskeletal and Sports & Exercise Physio) and Zoe Russell (Specialist Sports Physiotherapist, FACP; APA Titled Musculoskeletal Physio) in the Physio Edge podcast as they explore how to assess, treat, and manage patients suffering from ACL injuries or suspected ACL injuries. You'll discover how to assess a patient with a suspected ACL injury, and criteria you can use to identify whether a patient may be suited to non-surgical management or is likely to requi...

159. Rotator cuff tear arthropathy & subscapularis tears. Physio Edge Shoulder Success podcast with Jo Gibson

August 24, 2023 04:06 - 20 minutes - 18.8 MB

Rotator cuff tear arthropathy (RCTA) is a pattern of glenohumeral joint degenerative changes following rotator cuff tears, causing shoulder pain and stiffness. Subscapularis tears can also be involved in RCTA, or a significant cause of shoulder pain and disability. How can you identify RCTA and subscap tears in your shoulder pain patients? How can they be treated, and do these patients respond well to non-surgical management? Find out in this podcast with Jo Gibson (Upper Limb Rehabilit...

158. Hip dysplasia treatment. Physio Edge Track record: Running repairs podcast with Tom Goom

August 21, 2023 04:58 - 24 minutes - 22.4 MB

How can you successfully treat hip pain and instability associated with your patients’ hip dysplasia? Find out the eight critical steps to excellent results with hip dysplasia in this podcast, which is part 3 in this three-part podcast series with Tom Goom (Running Physio). Improve running injury assessment & treatment now with the Running Repairs Online course with Tom Goom at clinicaledge.co/runningrepairs Free video series: Achilles Tendinopathy from start to finish line! with Tom Go...

157. Case study: Frozen shoulder or misdiagnosis? Physio Edge Shoulder Success podcast with Jo Gibson

August 17, 2023 06:17 - 19 minutes - 18.3 MB

When a patient presents with a potential frozen shoulder, what other differential diagnoses must be considered? Find out in this podcast with Jo Gibson (Upper Limb Rehabilitation Specialist Physio), exploring the case study of a patient diagnosed with “frozen shoulder” with symptoms that don’t quite match a typical frozen shoulder. What’s the diagnosis of this patient’s stiff shoulder? You’ll also discover whether an X-ray or imaging is required when a patient presents with a stiff or froze...

156. 3 types of hip dysplasia and how to identify them. Physio Edge Track record: Running repairs podcast with Tom Goom

June 12, 2023 01:14 - 15 minutes - 14.6 MB

Hip dysplasia is a commonly missed cause of hip and groin pain. In this podcast, which is part 2 in the 3 part series with Tom Goom (Running Physio), you’ll discover three types of hip dysplasia that will cause different symptoms and need different treatment (based on Wilkins et al. 2017), how to identify each type, and common exercises and a treatment approach that may be stirring up your patients hip and groin pain. Improve running injury assessment & treatment now with the Running Repa...

155. Stingers, burners & shoulder instability in sport. Physio Edge Shoulder Success podcast with Jo Gibson

June 02, 2023 01:53 - 25 minutes - 24.1 MB

Stingers or burners are a burning or stinging pain, often with some paraesthesia and occasionally weakness, often occurring in impact sports such as rugby or American football. When your patients present with neck and arm symptoms, how can you differentiate a stinger or burner from a C/sp fracture, discogenic symptoms or nerve root compression, which all require very different treatment? How should you manage patients with one-off or repeated stingers or burners? Find out in this podc...

154. Hip dysplasia key signs and symptoms. Physio Edge Track record: Running repairs podcast with Tom Goom

May 19, 2023 01:51 - 15 minutes - 14.7 MB

Hip dysplasia is a commonly missed cause of hip and groin pain, catching, clicking, locking or popping, resulting from lack of coverage of the femoral head by the acetabulum. How can you identify hip dysplasia in your hip or groin pain patients, and avoid misdiagnosing it as iliopsoas or adductor related groin pain? What signs and symptoms will your patients reveal in their subjective history that’ll help you identify this condition? Find out the key signs and symptoms of hip dysplasia i...

153. Posterior shoulder instability assessment, surgery & rehab. Physio Edge Shoulder Success podcast with Jo Gibson

April 20, 2023 23:18 - 24 minutes - 22.8 MB

Posterior shoulder instability can occur after a fall onto an outstretched arm, or diving and hitting the ground with your arm (like diving to score a try in rugby), injuring the posterior labrum and/or the glenohumeral joint. Unlike anterior shoulder instability, patients with posterior shoulder instability may not have have a feeling of instability, but may just experience pain, fatigue and weakness. How can you identify posterior shoulder instability in your shoulder pain patients? Wha...

152. When should patients permanently stop running? Physio Edge Track record: Running repairs podcast with Tom Goom

March 13, 2023 08:04 - 18 minutes - 17.5 MB

After injury or surgery, a lot of runners are told to stop running for different reasons. How can you answer patients that ask if they need to give up running for good? When should patients consider permanently stopping running? Find out in this podcast with Tom Goom (Running Physio). Improve running injury assessment & treatment now with the Running Repairs Online course with Tom Goom at clinicaledge.co/runningrepairs Tricky tendons - Your free video guide to tendinopathy treatment wit...

151. Does strength training reduce running injury risk? Physio Edge Track record: Running repairs podcast with Tom Goom

March 03, 2023 04:55 - 12 minutes - 11.5 MB

Will strength training help your patients reduce their risk of running injury and improve their running performance? Find out what the latest research reveals in this Physio Edge Track record: Running repairs podcast with Tom Goom (Running Physio), as you discover: The latest research on whether strength training reduces running injury risk. Which runners are more likely to develop a running injury, and which runners more successfully avoid running injury. How to get runners to “buy in”...

150. Top tips for treating marathon runners. Physio Edge Track record: Running repairs podcast with Tom Goom

February 24, 2023 01:29 - 20 minutes - 19.3 MB

Marathon runners often come to us with pain, but also they need to build up their mileage in preparation for one of the most challenging events in endurance sport. They're trying to do more when their body may be telling them they need to be doing less. How do we manage their symptoms, and guide them up to the marathon itself? Find out in this podcast with Tom Goom (Running Physio). Improve running injury assessment & treatment now with the Running Repairs Online course with Tom Goom a...

149. How to settle symptoms and make progress when pain is a barrier. Physio Edge Track record: Running repairs podcast with Tom Goom

February 03, 2023 05:29 - 18 minutes - 17.6 MB

How can you settle symptoms and make progress with patients, when pain is a significant barrier to performing the rehab that will help them get back to the things they want to do? Discover the five step process in this podcast with Tom Goom (Running Physio) to settle patients symptoms, overcome this barrier of pain, and help patients make progress with their rehab.   Improve running injury assessment & treatment now with the Running Repairs Online course with Tom Goom at clinicaledge....

148. How to assess ankle sprains & start rehab with Zoe Russell

November 18, 2022 01:02 - 56 minutes - 51.8 MB

Zoe Russell discusses ankle sprain assessment and treatment, and how to return your patients to sport. You’ll discover how to help your ankle sprain patients fully recover as quickly as possible, and avoid long term issues, such as chronic ankle instability, osteoarthritis or other lower limb injuries.  Zoe is a Specialist Sports Physiotherapist (FACP), APA Titled Musculoskeletal and Sports Physio, as well as a Clinical Edge Senior Educator and Presenter, and in this Physio Edge podcast ho...

147. Knee osteoarthritis (OA) assessment, rehab & overcoming patient fears with Dr JP Caneiro

October 12, 2022 06:10 - 58 minutes - 54.2 MB

Patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA) often have a sensitive and painful knee, and are reluctant to use or exercise it, feeling that it’ll just further “wear out” the joint. In this podcast with Dr JP Caneiro (Specialist Sports Physiotherapist, PhD) you’ll discover how to assess and rehabilitate knee OA patients, including: Subjective questions you need to ask knee OA patients. How to use your subjective assessment to identify tests to perform in your objective assessment. How to ide...

146. Knee osteoarthritis (OA) rehab. Shifting patient beliefs & narratives with Dr JP Caneiro

July 15, 2022 02:27 - 1 hour - 61.9 MB

Patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA) often believe their knee is “bone on bone”, exercises will wear out their knee more and they just need a knee replacement. This narrative can make it difficult to motivate your patients to perform knee rehab exercises that have the potential to improve their pain, function and quality of life. How can you shift the narrative, educate your patients with knee OA so they “buy in” and perform an effective knee rehab program, and get better results with yo...

145. How to choose exercises that improve patients pain with David Toomey

April 22, 2022 00:21 - 24 minutes - 22.4 MB

Exercise is a vital component in our rehabilitation of patients with musculoskeletal pain and injuries. How can you, as a Physiotherapist, Physical therapist or health professional, choose exercises for your patients that improve their pain, strength, control, confidence and the ability to reach their goals, without stirring up their pain? Find out in this podcast with David Pope (APA Titled Sports & Musculoskeletal Physio) and David Toomey (NZ Titled Musculoskeletal Physio & PhD Candida...

144. Proprioceptive rehab tools for shoulder pain? Physio Edge Shoulder Success podcast with Jo Gibson

April 12, 2022 00:52 - 21 minutes - 19.8 MB

Do we need to target “proprioception” in shoulder rehab with flexible or vibratory, blade-like rehab tools or water-filled pipes? Does the evidence support the use of these proprioceptive tools to improve patients shoulder pain, or are there different exercises that provide better results? Find out in this podcast with Jo Gibson (Upper Limb Rehabilitation Specialist Physio) and discover whether to include proprioceptive treatment tools in your patients shoulder rehabilitation programs. T...

143. Key recovery strategies for physical and mental health. Physio Edge Track record: Running repairs podcast with Tom Goom

April 11, 2022 00:46 - 37 minutes - 34.2 MB

What strategies can you recommend to your patients that are recovering from injury or increasing their training to help improve physical recovery? Athletes often use various recovery strategies such as ice baths, compression stockings, massage and more to improve their recovery, but are they actually effective? What key strategies are evidence-based and useful? Patients experiencing pain or a flareup may feel distressed or anxious. What mental recovery strategies can your patients use to h...

142. Shoulder SLAP tear assessment, diagnosis and treatment. Physio Edge Shoulder Success podcast with Jo Gibson

April 08, 2022 03:40 - 26 minutes - 24.5 MB

Traumatic superior labrum anterior to posterior (SLAP) tears can occur in contact athletes and other patients that land on their arm or shoulder, and in throwers and other athletes. Initial assessment and even MRI often miss or misdiagnose these injuries, leading to ongoing shoulder, long head of biceps tendon (LHBT) or ACJ pain. In this podcast with Jo Gibson (Upper Limb Rehabilitation Specialist Physio) you’ll discover how to identify patients with SLAP tears. You’ll explore which assess...

141. How to reduce patellofemoral pain & load. Physio Edge Track record: Running repairs podcast with Tom Goom

March 25, 2022 03:39 - 17 minutes - 16.6 MB

Patients with anterior knee pain may have pain with activities that load the patellofemoral joint (PFJ), such as squatting, going up or down stairs, and running. When is it important to offload patients PFJ during your rehab, to help settle their symptoms? How can you design a rehab program to improve your patients' knee pain? Find out in this podcast with Tom Goom (Running Physio) as you discover how to effectively offload and treat patellofemoral joint pain, exercises to include in rehab...

140. How to use non-verbal communication for successful treatment sessions. Physio Edge Shoulder Success podcast with Jo Gibson

March 24, 2022 03:43 - 21 minutes - 20.3 MB

When things don’t go well in a treatment session, what will help you identify the potential reasons and clues? Find out in this podcast with Jo Gibson (Upper Limb Rehabilitation Specialist Physio), and discover how to use non-verbal communication to improve the success of your treatment sessions. The handout for this podcast is an article referenced in the podcast. There is no additional transcript or handout available. Free video series “Frozen shoulder assessment & treatment” with J...

139. Shockwave for Achilles tendinopathy? Physio Edge Track record: Running repairs podcast with Tom Goom

March 11, 2022 01:39 - 14 minutes - 13.3 MB

Can shockwave improve pain and function in Achilles tendinopathy patients that fail to improve with rehab? Find out in this podcast as Tom Goom (Running Physio) reveals whether the latest research supports the use of shockwave in Achilles tendinopathy patients, and how to successfully return patients to running and rehab. Improve running injury assessment & treatment now with the Running Repairs Online course with Tom Goom at clinicaledge.co/runningrepairs Tricky tendons - Your free v...

138. How to treat patellar & achilles tendinopathy with Daniel Silvan

March 03, 2022 01:15 - 1 hour - 77.7 MB

How can you treat patients with an achilles or patellar tendinopathy while they’re in the middle of a season or training for an event? Successful treatment often includes loading and strengthening the tendon, but how can you quickly identify the best exercises and load for each patient? Find out in this Physio Edge podcast as David Pope and Daniel Silvan (Head Physiotherapist at Aspire Academy, Aspetar) discuss how to choose the most effective exercises for your patients to successfully tr...

137. Acute AC joint injury imaging, rehab & recovery. Physio Edge Shoulder Success podcast with Jo Gibson

February 24, 2022 01:18 - 29 minutes - 27.2 MB

Do your acute ACJ injury patients require surgery, or can they be managed conservatively with a rehab program? Find out in this podcast as Jo Gibson (Upper Limb Rehabilitation Specialist Physio) reveals how to grade patients’ acute ACJ injuries, help patients decide on surgery or conservative management, and rehab your patients effectively. Free video series “Frozen shoulder assessment & treatment” with Jo Gibson Improve your frozen shoulder assessment and treatment now with Jo Gibson’s ...

136. Frozen shoulder patients journey to recovery. Physio Edge Shoulder Success podcast with Jo Gibson

February 17, 2022 01:49 - 17 minutes - 16.5 MB

Shoulder pain & frozen shoulder can be extremely debilitating for patients, impacting their ability to sleep, fulfill their normal work and family role or have fun. How can you as a therapist understand your patients pain experience, help them feel supported and meet your patients needs throughout their journey to recovery from shoulder pain or frozen shoulder? Find out in this podcast with Jo Gibson (Upper Limb Rehabilitation Specialist Physio), hosted by Clinical Edge, as you explore how...

135. Rehab calf strain patients effectively. Physio Edge Track record: Running repairs podcast with Tom Goom

February 15, 2022 02:25 - 24 minutes - 22.6 MB

Calf strains are common in runners, footballers, dancers and other athletes. Discover how to assess, differentially diagnose and tailor your treatment of calf strains using the latest evidence in this podcast with Tom Goom (Running Physio). Improve running injury assessment & treatment now with the Running Repairs Online course with Tom Goom at clinicaledge.co/runningrepairs Your comprehensive guide to ITB assessment & treatment with Tom Goom If you treat runners, walkers, cyclists or ...

134. How to help patients that feel asymmetrical, stiff or something’s “out of place”. Physio Edge Shoulder Success podcast with Jo Gibson

February 11, 2022 00:48 - 26 minutes - 24.3 MB

When you’re treating patients that feel like their scapulae are asymmetrical, a rib is “out of place”, or they feel neck or thoracic stiffness without any restriction in movement, they may expect you to perform treatment that is unlikely to help, like joint mobilisation, manipulation or massage. How can you use the latest pain science in your treatment to help patients overcome the experience of asymmetry, stiffness or something being out of place? Find out in this podcast with Jo Gibson...

133. How to assess and treat calcaneal stress fractures. Physio Edge Running Repairs podcast with Tom Goom

February 10, 2022 00:57 - 17 minutes - 16.8 MB

Calcaneal bony stress injuries or fractures are often misdiagnosed and incorrectly treated as insertional Achilles tendinopathy or plantar heel pain, leading to worsening pain and poor recovery. In this podcast with Tom Goom (Running Physio), hosted by Clinical Edge, discover how to accurately assess and effectively treat patients with calcaneal bony stress injuries or fractures. Improve running injury assessment & treatment now with the Running Repairs Online course with Tom Goom at cl...

132. Rotator cuff repairs: How to treat slowly recovering patients. Physio Edge Shoulder Success podcast with Jo Gibson

February 04, 2022 07:26 - 25 minutes - 23.6 MB

Why do some rotator cuff (RC) repair patients progress really slowly post-operatively and experience high levels of pain and sleep disturbance for long periods? Find out in this case study and exploration of the latest evidence in this podcast with Jo Gibson (Shoulder Rehabilitation Specialist) as she reveals: Quick or slow recovery? Which patients are likely to improve quickly, and which patients are likely to take longer to improve. How soon after arthroscopic RC repair your patient...

131. Holiday season - How to keep patients progressing, avoid losing them over the holidays and keep kids active & injury free with Paula Peralta, Simon Olivotto, David Toomey & Zoe Russell

December 03, 2021 05:44 - 1 hour - 68 MB

We’re heading into the holiday season, when your patients will either keep progressing with their rehab program, or give their exercises a miss for a while and risk an increase in symptoms, skip appointments in the new year, and disappear off your list. How can you prepare & motivate your patients for the holiday period, or effectively hand over care of your patients to another therapist, so their pain and strength keep improving? In this live mentoring session, the Clinical Edge presen...

130. Neck pain objective assessment & treatment part 2 with Prof. Gwendolen Jull

August 26, 2021 02:05 - 1 hour - 52.6 MB

How can you thoroughly assess your neck pain patients, and use the information from your assessment to guide your treatment? What treatments are effective in helping patients overcome their neck pain? In the first podcast with Specialist Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist, researcher and Emeritus Prof. Gwen Jull 121. Neck pain assessment, clinical reasoning & rehab. Physio Edge podcast with Prof Gwendolen Jull, we discussed questions to ask during your subjective history that help guide your ...

129. How important is strength in running injury? Physio Edge Track record: Running repairs podcast with Tom Goom

August 18, 2021 02:02 - 14 minutes - 8.44 MB

When patients have a running injury, such as knee pain or Achilles tendinopathy, do we need to include strength training in their rehab? Discover when strength training is an important part of comprehensive running injury rehab in this podcast with Tom Goom (Running Physio), and explore: Whether strength is important in runners. Whether patients that are stronger are less likely to develop running injuries. Why recent research found higher levels of strength in recently injured runners ...

128. Postoperative shoulders - can we predict who gets stiff? Physio Edge Shoulder success podcast with Jo Gibson

August 17, 2021 08:56 - 16 minutes - 9.43 MB

Patients may develop stiffness following rotator cuff repair or other shoulder surgery, particularly with longer periods of immobilisation. On the other hand, some patients may fail rehab without sufficient immobilisation. How can you identify which patients are likely to develop stiffness and will benefit from early mobilisation? Find out in this podcast with Jo Gibson (Clinical Physiotherapy Specialist), and discover: Which patients are likely to benefit from rotator cuff or other surgica...

127. Posterior shoulder pain differential diagnosis & treatment. Physio Edge Shoulder success podcast with Jo Gibson

August 06, 2021 01:06 - 22 minutes - 13.3 MB

Can you solve this case of a badminton player with a five year history of posterior shoulder pain and shoulder fatigue with overhead movements? Find out in this podcast with Jo Gibson (Clinical Physiotherapy Specialist). Discover the diagnosis and why the patient hasn’t improved with rehabilitation, as Jo reveals the case study and: Subjective clues to help diagnose this condition. Questions to ask in the subjective history. Differential diagnoses to keep in mind. How to identify and ...

126. 3 signs of Plantaris involvement in Achilles Tendinopathy. Physio Edge Track record: Running repairs podcast with Tom Goom

July 23, 2021 05:06 - 11 minutes - 7.07 MB

When your patient with Achilles tendon pain isn’t progressing as well as you hoped, could Plantaris be implicated in their pain? Find out in this latest Physio Edge Track record: Running repairs podcast with Tom Goom, where you’ll discover: Plantaris anatomy and relationship to the Achilles tendon. Common symptoms when Plantaris is causing Achilles tendon pain. How to differentiate Achilles tendinopathy from Plantaris involvement. Why patients with Plantaris involvement may not progre...

125. Cross education to improve shoulder strength. Physio Edge Shoulder success podcast with Jo Gibson

July 22, 2021 01:18 - 20 minutes - 12.1 MB

Immobilisation following a humeral fracture or shoulder surgery quickly results in muscle atrophy and decreased shoulder strength and proprioception. How can you limit strength deficits that develop while patients are in a sling? During this period of immobilisation, cross education (CE) can help retain shoulder strength. This improved shoulder strength and proprioception after the immobilisation period concludes may enable a faster return to work, high load activities or sport. What is CE...

124. What do foam rolling and stretching do to the ITB? Physio Edge Track record: Running repairs podcast with Tom Goom

July 16, 2021 05:20 - 12 minutes - 7.61 MB

What do foam rolling and stretching do to the ITB? Are they effective in the treatment of ITB syndrome? Find out in this podcast with Tom Goom (Running Physio).   Your comprehensive guide to ITB assessment & treatment with Tom Goom If you treat runners, walkers, cyclists or rowers you'll regularly see patients with lateral knee pain from an irritated iliotibial band (ITB). What causes ITB syndrome? How can you assess, diagnose and successfully treat it? CLICK HERE to get immediate...

123. Subscapularis - the forgotten part of the rotator cuff? Physio Edge Shoulder success podcast with Jo Gibson

July 14, 2021 02:39 - 25 minutes - 14.6 MB

Is subscapularis the forgotten part of the rotator cuff? Do we ever need to target it individually? If we do what are the best options for exercises? Find out which patients with torn or painful shoulders benefit from targeted subscapularis rehab in this episode of the Physio Edge Shoulder success podcast with Jo Gibson. You’ll discover: Rotator cuff & subscapularis anatomy & function. Role and function of subscapularis with shoulder movement. How subscapularis works with the posterio...

122. Shoulder pain after vaccine & NSAIDS - Physio Edge Shoulder success podcast with Jo Gibson

July 02, 2021 04:46 - 17 minutes - 10.4 MB

Are vaccinations associated with shoulder pain? Shoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA) has received a lot of attention on social media as vaccination levels have increased. If your patient has shoulder pain after a vaccine, what does this mean for treatment? Also in this podcast, how can you identify non-musculoskeletal causes of shoulder pain related to NSAID use or viscera? Find out in this podcast with Jo Gibson (Clinical Physiotherapy Specialist). The handout for...

121. Neck pain assessment, clinical reasoning & rehab. Physio Edge podcast with Prof Gwendolen Jull

April 26, 2021 01:56 - 1 hour - 44.5 MB

How can you accurately assess neck pain patients and choose the most effective treatment to help resolve their pain and prevent recurrence? Find out in part 1 of this two part podcast series with Emeritus Professor Gwendolen Jull, and explore: How to accurately assess patients movements, muscular control, strength, posture, and palpate the cervical spine to identify the source of neck symptoms and contributing factors. Which questions and assessment tests will help you choose treatment th...

120. Pec minor - a major cause of shoulder pain? Physio Edge Shoulder success podcast with Jo Gibson

April 16, 2021 09:17 - 19 minutes - 11.8 MB

Pec minor cops the blame for shoulder pain, scapular dyskinesia and all sorts of upper limb pain and “dysfunction”. Is pec minor shortness or “tightness” really responsible for shoulder pain? In this podcast with Jo Gibson (Clinical Physiotherapy Specialist), you’ll discover whether the latest evidence supports pec minor as a major cause of shoulder pain, or whether pec minor is an innocent victim. You’ll also explore: Is pec minor responsible for shoulder pain? Does pec minor truly bec...

119. Suspect a stress fracture? Physio Edge Track record: Running repairs podcast with Tom Goom

April 14, 2021 04:06 - 14 minutes - 8.5 MB

Stress fractures and bone stress injuries in running patients need to be identified early, to allow recovery before the injury worsens and requires extensive time away from running. When should you suspect a stress fracture or a bone stress injury (BSI) in your running patients? Find out in the podcast with Tom Goom (Running Physio), and explore: How to identify stress fractures & BSI’s in your patients. Which patients are at greater risk of developing BSI or stress fractures? Features ...

118. Atraumatic SCJ instability diagnosis & rehab. Physio Edge Shoulder success podcast with Jo Gibson

April 05, 2021 03:28 - 33 minutes - 19.3 MB

Patients with atraumatic sternoclavicular joint (SCJ) instability may have pain during overhead activities, throwing or playing sport. How can you diagnose and successfully rehabilitate SCJ instability? Find out in this podcast with Jo Gibson (Clinical Physiotherapy Specialist), and explore: Assessment & diagnosis Which bony surfaces, ligaments and muscles provide stability at the SCJ. Why do patients develop SCJ instability, and what are the risk factors? What the research reveals ab...

117. ACJ rehab. Physio Edge Shoulder success podcast with Jo Gibson

March 29, 2021 01:00 - 27 minutes - 16.2 MB

How can you rehab patients with an acromioclavicular joint (ACJ) injury, or end of range elevation shoulder pain, long term shoulder pain, clavicular osteolysis, or osteoarthritis? What exercises and manual therapy can you use in your rehab program? Find out in this podcast with Jo Gibson (Clinical Physiotherapy Specialist), and discover: Common ACJ mechanisms of injury A recap of ACJ injury classification and treatment pathways for different grades of injury. How useful is X-ray in ACJ...

116. Shoulder pain & bone stress injuries in weightlifters & throwing athletes. Physio Edge Shoulder success podcast with Jo Gibson

March 19, 2021 06:29 - 32 minutes - 18.9 MB

How can you diagnose posterior shoulder, neck and supraclavicular pain in your weightlifting patients and throwing athletes? Could a bone stress injury be responsible for your patients pain? Explore how to assess, diagnose and rehab shoulder pain from bone stress injuries in weightlifters or throwing athletes in this podcast with Jo Gibson (Clinical Physiotherapy Specialist). Discover: Bone stress injuries in the upper limb and ribcage that cause shoulder pain. What causes first rib str...

115. Shoulder pain & weakness - diagnosis and detective work. Physio Edge Shoulder success podcast with Jo Gibson

March 19, 2021 04:02 - 32 minutes - 19 MB

Time for some detective work - can you diagnose the cause of this man’s shoulder pain? Listen out for the clues in this interesting case study. When your shoulder pain patient has bilateral shoulder pain after starting a gym program, difficulty lifting their arms overhead due to weakness, significant bilateral scapular winging and muscle atrophy, what are your potential diagnoses? Find out in this case study with Jo Gibson (Clinical Physiotherapy Specialist), and discover: When patients...

114. Paediatric shoulder injuries. Physio Edge Shoulder success podcast with Jo Gibson

March 12, 2021 11:24 - 36 minutes - 21 MB

When paediatric or skeletally immature patients have shoulder pain, what diagnoses should be kept in mind? What are the potential diagnoses following trauma, in overuse injuries or “little leaguers shoulder”? What assessment and imaging is required in these patients? Find out in this podcast with Jo Gibson (Clinical Physiotherapy Specialist), and explore: What growth plate injuries may occur in skeletally immature athletes? The case study of a young athlete with misdiagnosed pain over t...

113. Massive rotator cuff tear rehab. Physio Edge Shoulder success podcast with Jo Gibson

March 12, 2021 03:33 - 35 minutes - 20.8 MB

What are the best rehab options for patients with an irreparable rotator cuff tear? Can we predict which patients will do well and how long rehab will take? Find out in this podcast with Jo Gibson (Clinical Physiotherapy Specialist), discussing rehab options, a patient case study and the latest evidence for massive rotator cuff tear (MRCT) rehab. Discover: When patients are unable to have surgery, what rehab options are available to rehab MRCT? What is classified as a MRCT? What commo...

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David Joyce
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Greg Lehman
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Jeremy Lewis
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