Physio Network

In this Episode, Dr Kieran Richardson discusses the updated evidence on surgical vs conservative management of ACL tears. We explore what best practice is currently and how to make that decision with your patients. We then jump into some new evidence about ACL healing and what this could mean for both clinicians and patients.Dr. Kieran Richardson (FACP) is a Specialist Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist (as awarded by the Australian College of Physiotherapists in 2016) and is the director of Global Specialist Physiotherapy. Find out more information about Kieran here: https://globalspecialistphysio.com/acl?fbclid=IwAR0CUPPO2mrx4176H33Y9GP5BpwzeLv9rG_pb-GMoZDIelDSBcGDkn1yUOwIn this podcast, Kieran mentions this study by BLOM et al: https://www.bmj.com/content/374/bmj.n1511Our host is Michael Rizk from Physio Network and iMoveU: https://cutt.ly/ojJEMZs 👏 Become a better physiotherapist with online education from world-leading experts:https://www.physio-network.com/

In this episode, Dr Travis Pollen gives us a run down of the history of screening going back to the FMS and SMFA. He covers what we have learned since and what he feels was valuable from the process, what we can discard and how we can approach it clinically in the present day.Dr Pollen is a personal trainer who has obtained his PhD in Rehabilitation Sciences (Drexel University). He also holds a Master’s degree in Biomechanics and Movement Science (University of Delaware). Do you want to learn more about screening? Dr Travis Pollen goes into more detail about this topic with specific examples in his Masterclass with us called, “Injury Prevention: Theory into Practice”. You can watch his whole class now with our 7-day free trial: https://www.physio-network.com/masterclass/injury-prevention-theory-into-practice/Our host is Michael Rizk from Physio Network and iMoveU: https://cutt.ly/ojJEMZs 👏 Become a better physiotherapist with online education from world-leading experts:https://www.physio-network.com/

In this episode Paul brings together knowledge from all the best health professionals he has followed and his own readings to give us 5 concise tips, with practical examples, on tackling longstanding pain.Paul qualified as a Physiotherapist in 2008 and immediately plunged into the world of persistent pain, initially working in a GP practice in Fulham, London before moving to a senior role in the NHS. Do you want to learn more about applying a biopsychosocial and patient-centred approach to your own patients? Paul recently did a brilliant Masterclass with us on Clinical reasoning in pain management. You can watch his whole class now with our 7-day free trial:  https://www.physio-network.com/masterclass/clinical-reasoning-in-pain-management/Blogs mentioned by Paul at the end of the podcast: Physio Network Blog: https://www.physio-network.com/blog/Bronnie Lennox Thompson’s Blog: https://healthskills.wordpress.com/Paul Lagerman’s Blog: https://thenakedphysio.com/category/clinician-blog/Specific blog on 50 ways to manage back pain:Part 1 https://thenakedphysio.com/2016/08/17/50-ways-of-thinking-differently-in-pain-science/Part 2 https://thenakedphysio.com/2016/08/24/50-ways-of-thinking-differently-in-pain-science-part-2/Our host is Michael Rizk from Physio Network and iMoveU: https://cutt.ly/ojJEMZs 👏 Become a better physiotherapist with online education from world-leading experts:https://www.physio-network.com/

In this Episode with Dr Mark Bishop, we explore the mechanisms of manual therapy and why it might be important to understand these in the treatment of our patients. We also discuss manual therapy as a collaborative treatment approach to increase the patient's buy-in to your treatment. Mark Bishop is an Associate Professor in the Department of Physical Therapy at the University of Florida and he has over 30 years of clinical and research experience in the management of musculoskeletal conditions. Do you want to learn more about the most up-to-date evidence for manual therapy?  Mark has created a great Masterclass with us on Manual therapy in the 21st century.  You can watch his whole class now with our 7-day free trial: https://www.physio-network.com/masterclass/manual-therapy-in-the-21st-century/Our host is Michael Rizk from Physio Network and iMoveU: https://cutt.ly/ojJEMZs 👏 Become a better physiotherapist with online education from world-leading experts:https://www.physio-network.com/

In this episode with Lars, we explore the errors of assuming what we are measuring is due to our intervention. We also delve into the quote “outcome measures measure outcomes not interventions.”Lars is a Physiotherapist, writer, internationally acclaimed lecturer, teacher, and personal trainer. He has a unique blend of knowledge about pain research, neuroscience, physiotherapy, rehabilitation, evidence-based medicine, science and critical thinking. Lars has worked over a decade full-time in the health industry, as both a manager and as an exercise and rehab specialist at corporate level.Our host is Michael Rizk from Physio Network and iMoveU: https://cutt.ly/ojJEMZs 👏 Become a better physiotherapist with online education from world-leading experts:https://www.physio-network.com/

In this Episode with Dr Henrik Riel we discuss the terminology of “plantar fasciitis” and “plantar fasciopathy”. We also discuss whether there is inflammation involved in “plantar fasciitis”, whether it matters and the impact this should have on our recommended treatment for our patients.Dr Henrik Riel, PhD, is a physiotherapist, postdoctoral researcher at Aalborg University, Denmark, and lecturer at the Physiotherapy Department at the University College of Northern Denmark, Aalborg, Denmark. Want to dive deeper into this topic? Henrik recently did a brilliant Masterclass with us on Diagnosing and managing plantar heel pain. You can watch his whole class now with our 7-day free trial: https://www.physio-network.com/masterclass/plantar-heel-pain/Our host is Michael Rizk from Physio Network and iMoveU: https://cutt.ly/ojJEMZs👏 Become a better physiotherapist with online education from world-leading experts:https://www.physio-network.com/

In this episode with Kellie, we discuss the findings from her recent study on rowers with low back pain published in BJSM in 2021. We cover the definition of athletic low back pain, the prevalence, risk factors and how to unload the athlete. We also compare risk factors for athletic low back pain in athletes to the general population and discuss how these differences may affect patient management.Kellie is a Tasmanian Institute of Sport (TIS) consultant Physiotherapist. She is currently a member of the APA Sports Physiotherapy Australia (SPA), Physiotherapy Business Australia (PBA) and Sports Medicine Australia (SMA). Kellie provided physiotherapy services for the London 2012 Olympics as part of the Australian Rowing Team and was lead physiotherapist for the Australian Rowing Team for the 2016 Rio Olympics.Rowing low back pain consensus statement - BJSM 2021. This paper can be found here - https://bjsm.bmj.com/content/55/16/893Our host is Michael Rizk from Physio Network and iMoveU: https://cutt.ly/ojJEMZs 👏 Become a better physiotherapist with online education from world-leading experts:https://www.physio-network.com/

In this Episode Dr. Ben Fung discusses all things Burnout. We start with exploring the definition and then answering the question, ‘does money matter?’. We then cover employer and employee responsibilities and how to have open and honest conversations. Lastly, we touch on some practical and pragmatic tips.Ben was a Physical Therapist in the USA and now runs his own clinic as well as co-founding Updoc Media, a marketing and culture company for health professionals.Our host is Michael Rizk from Physio Network and iMoveU: https://cutt.ly/ojJEMZs 👏 Become a better physiotherapist with online education from world-leading experts:https://www.physio-network.com/

In this episode Gráinne shares with us the often erroneous thought that the 6 week check up is all that is needed for postpartum women to return to exercise. She shares her beliefs and some tips about screening postpartum women for the everyday musculoskeletal private practice clinicians.Gráinne Donnelly is an Advanced Physiotherapist in pelvic health and an aspiring researcher.Want to learn more about this topic? Gráinne Donnelly and Emma Brockwell recently did a great Masterclass with us on reframing exercise during and after pregnancy. You can watch their Masterclass now with our 7-day free trial: https://www.physio-network.com/masterclass/reframing-exercise-during-and-after-pregnancy/Our host is Michael Rizk from Physio Network and iMoveU: https://cutt.ly/ojJEMZs 👏 Become a better physiotherapist with online education from world-leading experts:https://www.physio-network.com/

In this episode Emma Brockwell takes us through the best current guidelines for exercise during pregnancy. Emma Brockwell is a Specialist Pelvic Health Physiotherapist. She is passionate about pre and postnatal rehabilitation and exercise and specialises in enabling women back to exercise, particularly running and netball.Want to dive deeper into this topic? Emma Brockwell and Gráinne Donnelly recently did a Masterclass with us on reframing exercise during and after pregnancy. You can watch their  class now with our 7-day free trial: 👉🏻 https://www.physio-network.com/masterclass/reframing-exercise-during-and-after-pregnancy/Our host is Michael Rizk from Physio Network and iMoveU: https://cutt.ly/ojJEMZs 👏 Become a better physiotherapist with online education from world-leading experts:https://www.physio-network.com/