Understanding Bone Stress Injuries for Runners with The Stress Fracture Physio

Be Strong Physio Podcast Show Notes

Introduction:

• Welcome back to the Be Strong Physio Podcast!
• Today's guest is Beau Walker-Tyrrel, known as The Stress Fracture Physio, who is an expert in Bone Stress Injuries.

Interview with Beau Walker-Tyrrel:

• Beau shares his journey into specialising in bone stress injuries and discusses his passion for the field.
• He explains what bone stress injuries are and the importance of understanding them, including the continuum from bone stress injuries to fractures.

Key Topics Covered:

• Explanation of Bone Stress Injuries: How they occur and their impact on runners.
• Clinical Presentation: How bone stress fractures typically present in a clinical setting.
• Risk Factors: Identifying factors that increase the likelihood of bone stress injuries.
• Importance of RED-S: Beau discusses Relative Energy Deficiency and its significance in bone health, along with screening methods.

Clinical Management:

• Screening Techniques: Methods used to screen for bone stress injuries.
• Imaging Requirements: Types of imaging necessary for diagnosis and monitoring.
• Risk Stratification: Strategies for differentiating between high-risk and low-risk patients.

Conclusion:

• Thank you, Beau Walker-Tyrrel, for sharing your expertise on bone stress injuries!
• For more information and to connect with Beau, find him on social media here [Link to Instagram].

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