In episode 11 of season 5 of Inside the Science we’re highlighting the editorial, “Is heavy eccentric calf training our best option for mid-portion Achilles tendinopathy? A systematic review and meta-analysis” with Dr. Ebonie Rio. She explains the findings of this systematic review, what constitutes the comparative exercises eccentrics were compared to, with whom this data is most important to share, how it’s not about what is the best exercise but what is best for the patient in front of me at this moment, the clinical implications and the big takeaways
Season 5, Episode 9 with Ebonie Rio: Adaptation of the pathological tendon: You cannot trade in for a new one, but perhaps you don't need to?
In episode 9 of season 5 of Inside the Science we’re highlighting the editorial, “Adaptation of the pathological tendon: You cannot trade in for a new one, but perhaps you don't need to?” with Dr. Ebonie Rio. She explains the current understand of the pathology of a tendon, how she educates her patients who present with a painful or limiting tendon, some suggested resources to paint an accurate picture for patients, the clinical implications and the big takeaways.
Season 4, Episode 12 with Joe Maccio: Directional preference of the wrist: a preliminary investigation
In episode 12 of season 4, we’re highlighting the study, “Directional preference of the extremity: a preliminary investigation” with Dr Joe Maccio. In the full discussion, you’ll hear Dr Maccio further explain what data was measured and gathered, what were the most associated findings linked to those with a directional preference and therefore classified as derangement, some data regarding movement targeted at the thoracic spine, the specific implications and the big takeaways. You can subscribe to the premium version at www.mechanicalcareforum.com
Season 3, Episode 14 with Christophe Demoulin: Beliefs in the Population about Cracking Sounds Produced during Spinal Manipulation
In episode 14 of season 3 of Inside the Science we’re highlighting the study, “Beliefs in the Population about Cracking Sounds Produced during Spinal Manipulation” with Dr Christophe Demoulin. He shares why he believes its important to know what patients believe about joint cracking, other studies which can shed light on this topic, some of the expectations of the authors and how these results might have been surprising, how this information might prepare a clinician as they plan to perform a manual manipulation, the clinical implications and the big takeaways.