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This episode is a REPLAY of one of the most popular Physio Explained episodes we’ve ever released, originally launched on the 6th of October 2021. In this episode with Jill Cook we explore:The tendon continuum model and tendon pathophysiology based on current researchWhat is clinically relevant for patient careHow to progress a real caseChallenging the idea of “just loading a tendon heavy and slow”Practical tips on measuring tendon load, not just pain👉🏻 Learn more about Physio Network’s Research Reviews here - https://physio.network/reviews-cookJill Cook is a professor in musculoskeletal health in the La Trobe Sport and Exercise Medicine Research Centre at La Trobe University in Melbourne Australia. Jill's research areas include sports medicine and tendon injury. After completing her PhD in 2000, she has investigated tendon pathology, treatment options and risk factors for tendon injury. Jill currently supplements her research by conducting a specialist tendon practice and by lecturing and presenting workshops both in Australia and overseas.If you like the podcast, it would mean the world if you're happy to leave us a rating or a review. It really helps!Our host is Michael Rizk from Physio Network and iMoveU👏 Become a better physiotherapist with online education from world-leading experts: https://www.physio-network.com/

This episode is a REPLAY of one of the most popular Physio Explained episodes we’ve ever released, originally launched on the 11th of October 2020. In this episode with Jo Kemp we explore:Dosage and length of rehab for femoroacetabular impingement (FAI)Evidence based exercise prescription for FAIPain in rehabilitation of FAIWant to learn more about FAI? Dr Jo Kemp recently did a brilliant Masterclass with us called “Femoroacetabular Impingement Syndrome (FAIS)” where she go into further depth on this topic. 👉🏻 You can watch her class now with our 7-day free trial - https://physio.network/masterclass-kemp1Dr Joanne Kemp is a Sports Physiotherapist and Senior Research Fellow at Latrobe Sport and Exercise Medicine Research Centre, Australia. Her research is focused on hip pain including FAI and early onset hip OA in young and middle-aged adults, and its impact on activity, function and quality of life. She has a particular interest in non-surgical interventions that can slow the progression and reduce the symptoms associated with hip pain and hip OA.If you like the podcast, it would mean the world if you're happy to leave us a rating or a review. It really helps!Our host is Michael Rizk from Physio Network and iMoveU👏 Become a better physiotherapist with online education from world-leading experts: https://www.physio-network.com/

This episode is a REPLAY of one of the most popular Physio Explained episodes we’ve ever released, originally launched on the 23rd of September 2020.In this episode with Ebonie Rio, we discuss optimal loading for tendinopathy. We explore: Tendon load in rehabilitationDifferential diagnosis in tendinopathyDifferences in treatment for peritendon vs tendon issuesKey tips and tricks during rehabilitation of tendonsRecent evidence based changes in clinical practiceThis episode is closely tied to Ebonie’s Practical she did with us. Inside Practicals, you get to see exactly how top experts assess and treat specific conditions - helping you become a better clinician, faster.👉🏻 Watch Ebonie’s Practical here with our 7-day free trial: https://physio.network/practicals-rioeDr Ebonie Rio is a world-leading expert in tendinopathies. Ebonie completed her PhD in tendon pain and continues to research this topic at La Trobe University, Melbourne. She also holds a Masters of Sports Physiotherapy degree. Her clinical career has included appointments with the Australian Institute of Sport, Australian Ballet Company, Olympic and Paralympic teams as well as travelling with Disney’s The Lion King stage show. Ebonie is interested in how understanding pain and neuroscience can improve our management of musculoskeletal conditions.If you like the podcast, it would mean the world if you're happy to leave us a rating or a review. It really helps!Our host is Michael Rizk from Physio Network and iMoveU👏 Become a better physiotherapist with online education from world-leading experts: https://www.physio-network.com/

In this episode, we discuss Physiotherapy within the Paediatric population. We explore: Cervical manual therapy in infants, children and adolescents: yes or no?Evidence based treatment for paediatric conditions e.g. colic, torticollisAppropriate manual therapy technique selection for paediatrics Shared decision making within the paediatric realmThe collaboration of the Paediatric Spinal Task Force👉🏻 Learn more about Physio Network’s Masterclasses here - https://physio.network/discussed-nm-ag-jdAnita Gross is an Associate Clinical Professor at McMaster University, where she has directed their advanced orthopedic musculoskeletal program, and is also a respected educator with the Canadian Physiotherapy Association and Western University. With a sustained research trajectory, she has made substantial contributions to clinical research in neck and back pain, leading the Cervical Overview Group, a global research collaboration responsible for producing and maintaining Cochrane and other high-quality systematic reviews related to neck pain. Jenifer Dice brings over 25 years of clinical experience delivering pediatric physical therapy across a range of settings, serving patients from birth through adolescence. Currently based near Houston, Texas, Jen balances a full-time Assistant Professor role in the Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program at Texas Woman’s University with continued outpatient pediatric practice. Her academic and clinical interests focus on integrating manual therapy approaches into pediatric physical therapy, and her research reflects a commitment to connecting hands-on care with evidence-based inquiry. Associate Professor Nikki Milne is an experienced paediatric physiotherapist, researcher, and educator with over two decades of expertise in child health, fitness, and health professional education. She is the Paediatric Lead for research and coursework in the Physiotherapy Department at Bond University (Gold Coast, Australia) and is also the Assistant Dean of Research for the Faculty of Health Sciences at Medicine at Bond University.  Her research focuses on paediatric motor development, safe and effective paediatric physiotherapy, physiotherapy education, injury prevention in sport, and student-led school health programs. You can find further information on the policies discussed in this podcast here: Position Statement - Open Access Article; Gross, A. R., Olson, K. A., Pool, J., Basson, A., Clewley, D., Dice, J. L., & Milne, N. (2024). Spinal manipulation and mobilisation in paediatrics – an international evidence-based position statement for physiotherapists. Journal of Manual & Manipulative Therapy, 32(3), 211–233.If you like the podcast, it would mean the world if you're happy to leave us a rating or a review. It really helps!Our host is @sarah.yule from Physio Network 👏 Become a better physiotherapist with online education from world-leading experts: https://www.physio-network.com/

In this episode with Soren Skou, we discuss multimorbidity and the impact this can have on us as Physiotherapists. We discuss:The implications of multimorbidity on Physiotherapy treatmentsEvidence for different exercise therapy interventions in this populationQuality of life in this population and how Physiotherapists can impact thisStrategies to encourage behaviour change in this population👉🏻 Learn more about Physio Network’s Research Reviews here - https://physio.network/podcast-skouSøren T. Skou is professor of exercise and human health at the University of Southern Denmark and head of the multiprofessional research and implementation unit PROgrez in Region Zealand Denmark. He has vast research experience within the field of exercise as treatment of chronic conditions and multimorbidity. His main interest is to advance clinical care of people with chronic conditions through evidence-based treatments developed, evaluated and implemented in a close, interprofessional collaboration between patients, clinicians and other stakeholders.If you like the podcast, it would mean the world if you're happy to leave us a rating or a review. It really helps!Our host is @James_Armstrong_Physio from Physio Network👏 Become a better physiotherapist with online education from world-leading experts: https://www.physio-network.com/