67. Calf Tear Rehab for Runners

Today Lydia covers all the basics you need to know when it comes to prevention and treatment of a calf tear. Anatomy, biomechanics, prevention, performance, practical at home assessments, gym rehab and more!

If you've ever had pain in the back of your lower leg, tight calves a tear, know someone who has OR want to prevent any future calf injuries, this is your episode! 

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Resources:

https://www.healthhp.com.au/post/4-mistakes-runners-make-with-calf-strains 

https://www.mechanicsofmovement.com.au/post/the-most-important-muscle-for-running

https://www.mechanicsofmovement.com.au/post/eight-ways-to-improve-calf-strength

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28886865/