JOSPT Insights by JOSPT

04.30.2024

Ep 177: Diagnosing and managing inguinal-related groin pain, with Willem Heijboer

The YAHiR (Young Athletes Hip Research) Collaborative takes over the JOSPT Insights podcast today. Tune in to learn about best practice in diagnosing and managing inguinal-related groin pain. Willem Heijboer, sports physiotherapist and clinical epidemiologist from the Amsterdam University Medical...

04.22.2024

Ep 176: Musculoskeletal rehabilitation in a digital age, with Dr Alessio Bricca and Nikolaj Nøhr

There's an app for just about everything these days, including in musculoskeletal rehabilitation and exercises therapy. Have you been scrolling the app store wondering if there's anything worthwhile to recommend to patients? Today, we're uncovering what makes a quality app for...

04.15.2024

Ep 175: Measuring for success in ACL rehabilitation, with Dr Eric Hamrin Senorski

If you're looking for a guide to testing function and readiness to return to sport after injury, you're in the right place! Dr Eric Hamrin Senorski (PT, PhD; University of Gothenburg, Sweden) shares how he blends his research training with...

04.08.2024

Ep 174: SPORTS CORNER: The ins and outs of climbing, with Dr Carrie Cooper

Dr Carrie Cooper does the lead climbing and helps you belay (see what we did there?) into the world of climbing. From bouldering to sport climbing—there's no need to go free solo (ok, ok...we'll stop now) if you don't know...

04.01.2024

Ep 173: Shared decision-making - what it is, and what it isn't, with Diane Slater

Health care practice is slowly transitioning from a paternalistic way of delivering care (doing to the patient) to a shared decision-making model (doing with the patient). Health systems, clinical professions and individual clinicians are at different points along the transition. As...

03.25.2024

Ep 172: SPORTS CORNER: Primary and secondary injury prevention in men's Australian football (AFLM), with Nick Kane

Nick Kane, the head physio at Essendon Football Club in Australia, brings our attention back to Australian Rules Football. Like in all Sports Corner episodes, he reviews the demands of the sport, the common injuries, and key things to keep...

03.18.2024

Ep 171: Mind-body connections in people with hip pain - how clinicians can help, with Dr Kate Jochimsen

How do you approach evaluating psychological health factors when working with people in pain? Do you have an established process for screening? How about an approach to managing the psychological aspects of injury and health? Athletes say they would like psychological...

03.11.2024

Ep 170: Gimme an N - M - E - S (stimulator)! Part 2 with Drs Elanna Arhos & Naoaki Ito

In today's part 2 of an NMES masterclass from Dr Elanna Arhos and Dr Naoaki Ito, we're getting into the nitty gritty of how to support patients to get the most out of a very beneficial intervention. Drs Arhos and...

03.06.2024

Ep 169: Dose your NMES for success, with Drs Elanna Arhos & Naoaki Ito (part 1)

Neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) hasn't quite had the coverage it deserves, especially when one considers the strength of evidence supporting NMES as a musculoskeletal rehabilitation intervention Today, Drs Elanna Arhos (Ohio State University) and Naoaki Ito (University of Wisconsin - Madison)...

02.26.2024

Ep 168: Saying "hasta la vista" to injections for tendinopathy, with Dr Robert-Jan de Vos

Dr Robert-Jan de Vos, sports physician and associate professor at Erasmus Medical Centre in Rotterdam, The Netherlands, dives deep into all things Achilles tendinopathy. In part 2 of this series, Dr de Vos covers the multitude of options for treatment, outside...

02.19.2024

Ep 167: Getting your tendinopathy diagnosis and treatment right, with Dr Robert-Jan de Vos

Dr Robert-Jan de Vos, sports physician and associate professor at Erasmus Medical Centre in Rotterdam, The Netherlands, dives deep into all things Achilles tendinopathy. As lead author of the Dutch Multidisciplinary Guideline on Achilles Tendinopathy (https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34187784/), he shares the key...

02.12.2024

Ep 166: SPORTS CORNER: Dealing with acute injuries in ice hockey, with Dr Joe Robinson

Sports Corner is back for 2024! Today, we revisit ice hockey, and focus on acute injuries—preventing and managing them. Dr Joe Robinson is the head physical therapist for the National Hockey League’s Boston Bruins. He skates into Sports Corner to explain...

02.05.2024

Ep 165: REVISITED: Why the elbow is like Homer Simpson, with Val Jones

Does the thought of managing elbow pain leave you reaching for your orthopaedics textbook? Maybe you've got lateral elbow tendinopathy sorted, but how confident do you feel about managing elbow fractures and dislocations? Today, Val Jones, Clinical Lead Physiotherapist at the...

01.29.2024

Ep 164: REVISITED: Caring for the calf, with Dr Seth O'Neill

Did you know that calf injuries are one of the most common soft tissue injuries in team sports? How comfortable do you feel assessing and managing calf pain, especially designing and progressing a program to help someone get back to...

01.22.2024

Ep 163: REVISITED: Best bet for managing back pain? The RESTORE trial, with Drs Peter Kent & Peter O'Sullivan

Two (gentle) giants of physiotherapy/physical therapy research and practice join JOSPT Insights today. Associate Professor Peter Kent and Professor Peter O'Sullivan (Curtin University, Perth, Australia) share, on behalf of the whole trial team, the results of their RESTORE trial. Does cognitive...

01.15.2024

Ep 162: REVISITED: Sorting out shoulder pain diagnoses, with Dr Angela Cadogan

Someone walks into your clinic with a sore shoulder. Are you dealing with a stiff shoulder? A rotator cuff problem? The acromioclavicular joint? Or something else entirely? Today, Dr Angela Cadogan (PT, PhD) - Specialist Physiotherapist and clinical consultant - is...

12.25.2023

Ep 161: Understanding and communicating about pain (part 2), with Drs Sam Bunzli and JP Caneiro

Welcome to part 2 of our masterclass with Dr Sam Bunzli (Griffith University, Brisbane, Australia) and Dr JP Caneiro (BodyLogic Physiotherapy, Perth, Australia) on understanding, talking about and shifting the narratives we all carry about musculoskeletal pain. We are exploring the...

12.18.2023

Ep 160: Talking about musculoskeletal pain (part 1), with Dr Samantha Bunzli and Dr JP Caneiro

We're wrapping up the 2023 JOSPT Insights year with a 2-part chat with physiotherapists, researchers and educators, Dr Sam Bunzli (Griffith University, Brisbane, Australia) and Dr JP Caneiro (BodyLogic Physiotherapy, Perth, Australia). In part 1, we discuss the way that patients...

12.11.2023

Ep 159: Rehabilitation after cervical discectomy (part 2), with Drs Lantz, Evaristo, and Derian

In part 2 of this series, we continue chatting about designing and implementing a rehabilitation program after cervical discectomy with Drs Justin Lantz, Jessica Evaristo and Joseph Derian. Today we work through phases 3 and 4 in the rehabilitation program: re-modeling...

12.04.2023

Ep 158: Planning a rehabilitation program after cervical discectomy, with Drs Justin Lantz, Jessica Evaristo, and Joseph Derian

Join a group of experienced orthopaedic clinicians as they review the background of anterior cervical discectomy and fusion surgery in a 2-part podcast series. In part 1, we cover who does well with surgery, the indications and surgical procedure, plus a deep...

11.20.2023

Ep 157: Best care after total knee replacement, with Dr Jeremy Graber

Dr Jeremy Graber joins us to help answer the question: how often should patients with total knee arthroplasty come to rehabilitation? To answer this and more, we dive into the 2023 JOSPT article, “Expert Consensus for the Use of Outpatient Rehabilitation...

11.13.2023

Ep 156: Preventing neck pain - what works? with Florian Teichert & Dr Daniel Belavy

What you can do to help prevent neck pain? What are the best exercise approaches? PhD candidate, Florian Teichert, and Professor Daniel Belavy, from The University of Applied Sciences in Bochum, Germany, discuss which exercises and why they might work. We...

11.06.2023

Ep 155: Staying active during cancer treatment, with Dr Kristin Campbell and Kendra Zadravec

How do you help someone manage cancer-related fatigue or get back to exercise after their treatment? Is it safe for someone with bone metastases to exercise? PhD candidate and recent Master of Physical Therapy graduate, Kendra Zadravec, and Professor Kristin Campbell...

10.30.2023

Ep 154: Why the elbow is like Homer Simpson, with Val Jones

Does the thought of managing elbow pain leave you reaching for your orthopaedics textbook? Maybe you've got lateral elbow tendinopathy sorted, but how confident do you feel about managing elbow fractures and dislocations? Today, Val Jones, Clinical Lead Physiotherapist at the...

10.16.2023

Ep 153: REVISITED: The surgeon's perspective on treating lateral ankle sprain, with Dr Casey Humbyrd

Dr Casey Humbyrd—orthopaedic surgeon and Chief of foot & ankle orthopedics at the University of Pennsylvania—shares her expertise and insights on treating ankle sprains that are not responding to non-surgical treatment. Dr Humbyrd reviews ankle anatomy and her rationale for recommending...

10.09.2023

Ep 152: REVISITED: Raising the bar in ACL rehabilitation, with Drs Chris Kuenze & Adam Weaver

Do you work with young people with ACL injury? Well, you're in the right place! Today, Drs Chris Kuenze and Adam Weaver walk through the story behind creating a comprehensive normative dataset for knee function and strength outcomes. You'll learn...

10.02.2023

Ep 151: REVISITED: The cervical spine questions you don't want to miss, with Dr Lynn McKinnis

A surfer walks into your clinic with neck pain…What do you do next? And why? Dr Lynn McKinnis expertly walks through when and how to apply the Canadian C-Spine Rule when a patient presents with neck pain, types of vertebral artery...

09.25.2023

Ep 150: REVISITED: Nailing your neurological assessment, with Dr Annina Schmid

Does the thought of dermatomes and myotomes, nerve trunks and nerve roots fill you with confidence or fill you with fear? Physiotherapist and neuroscientist, Dr Annina Schmid (Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences, Oxford University), shares a checklist of what you...

09.18.2023

Ep 149: VISA-free travel for tendinopathy? Introducing the TENDINS-A, with Dr Myles Murphy

Tendinopathy is a common and often challenging musculoskeletal condition. A cornerstone of diagnosing and managing tendinopathy is assessing the problem well. In today's episode, Dr Myles Murphy (Edith Cowan University, Australia) shares a new patient-reported outcome measure for evaluating Achilles tendinopathy-related...

09.11.2023

Ep 148: Repairing the Achilles tendon, with Dr Casey Humbyrd

Foot and ankle surgeon, Dr Casey Humbyrd, returns to JOSPT Insights to share the surgeon’s perspective on Achilles tendon repair. What does she consider when helping patients to make a decision about surgery or no surgery? How does she perform the...

09.04.2023

Ep 147: Breaking down biomechanics, with Drs Elanna Arhos and Stephanie Di Stasi

Assessing how people move and helping them to reach their goals for moving is your bread and butter as a clinician. Today we're learning from 2 leaders in sports biomechanics: Drs Elanna Arhos and Stephanie Di Stasi from the Ohio State...

08.28.2023

Ep 146. Build your listening and communicating superpowers, with Luke Keaney

Luke Keaney's career at the top level of Gaelic football was cut short at the age of 24 by hip pain and injury. After 5 hip surgeries and countless hours of hard work in the gym and rehabilitation room, Luke...

08.21.2023

Ep 145: Finding the promise in PROMs, with Dr Lisa Hoglund

Have you ever found yourself feeling uncertain or confused when choosing a patient-reported outcome measure (PROM)? Today we're talking about the hallmarks of a PROM for people with patellofemoral pain. Physical therapist, educator and researcher, Professor Lisa Hoglund, fills in the...

08.14.2023

Ep 144: Helping female athletes perform at their best, with Dr Rachel Harris

Maybe you think of health literacy as the building blocks of knowing how to access the healthcare system, and knowing what to do when you have a cold? Today, Dr Rachel Harris is guiding us as we consider our collective health...

08.07.2023

Ep 143. Beginning with the end in mind for return to sport, with Dr Lionel Chia

Dr Lionel Chia joins Chelsea and Dan to bring his 2022 article in JOSPT, Beginning With The End In Mind: Implementing Backward Design To Improve Sports Injury Rehabilitation Practices, to life. Lionel outlines 4 categories to consider when planning return to...

07.31.2023

Ep 142: A new resource to help athletes Remain in the Game, with Drs Hayley Root and Jeff Driban

As a JOSPT Insights listener, you already know programs like the FIFA 11+, the PEP program and the GetSet app for reducing injury rates in team sports like soccer (football) and handball. When you're working with athletes, coaches and parents,...

07.24.2023

Ep 141: Imaging the painful hip—now and in the future, with Dr Vasco Mascarenhas

The YAHiR (Young Athletes' Hip Research) Collaborative takes over the JOSPT Insights podcast today with a deep dive into best practice for imaging the painful hip. What is the best approach to imaging for young people with hip pain? When do...

07.17.2023

Ep 140: Graded motor imagery for managing low back pain, JOSPT Cases (part 2)

In part 2 of this JOSPT Insights x JOSPT Cases collaboration, clinicians Dr Cody Mansfield and Dr Laura Cutler, with Dr Jake Bleacher continue discussing how they used graded motor imagery to help a patient with low back pain. Treatment sessions...

07.10.2023

Ep 139: Graded motor imagery for managing low back pain, JOSPT Cases

In part 1 of this JOSPT Insights x JOSPT Cases collaboration, clinicians Dr Cody Mansfield, Dr Laura Cutler, and Dr Jake Bleacher review their approach to supporting a patient with chronic low back pain. First, they review the history, clinical assessment,...

07.03.2023

Ep 138: SPORTS CORNER: Footy–"the game they play in heaven", with Melissa Haberfield

Melissa Haberfield, very patiently, takes Chelsea and Dan through all things Australian Rules Football. From the field, scoring, and rules, to the punching, kicking, and tackling required to play—it’s a crash course in the game of footy. Melissa breaks down the...

06.26.2023

Ep 137: Why does it hurt? Helping kids in pain, with Dr Joshua Pate

Kids are resilient, but that doesn't mean they don't struggle with pain. Sometimes it can feel daunting to know how best to support a child in pain, and their family, as everyone navigates school, sport and other environments. Physiotherapist, researcher and...

06.19.2023

Ep 136: Lateral elbow pain 2022 Clinical Practice Guideline, with Drs Ann Lucado and Joseph Day

Look no further for the latest information on assessing, diagnosing, treating and making a prognosis about, lateral elbow pain! CPG authors Dr Ann Lucado and Dr Joseph “Matt” Day review the key take-aways from the CPG. They share the important differential...

06.12.2023

Ep 135: Back pain in adolescent athletes (part 2), with Dr Mitchell Selhorst

Dr Mitchell Selhorst continues his chat about spondylosis/spondylolysis/spondylolisthesis in adolescent athletes. After reviewing the who, why, and what in part 1, today’s episode is full of clinical pearls about rehabilitation and return to sport. Dr Selhorst presents a 3-stage approach to...

06.05.2023

Ep 134: Back pain in adolescent athletes (part 1) – who, why and what, with Dr Mitchell Selhorst

Today, Dr Mitchell Selhorst dives in the world of pediatric spondylosis/spondylolysis/spondylolisthesis injuries with Chelsea and Dan. And it’s not all about female gymnasts! You can expect about 3 in every 10 adolescents with low back pain to have a spondy. So,...

05.29.2023

Ep 133: Best bet for managing back pain? The RESTORE trial, with Professors Peter Kent & Peter O'Sullivan

Two gentle giants of physiotherapy/physical therapy research and practice join JOSPT Insights today. Associate Professor Peter Kent and Professor Peter O'Sullivan (Curtin University, Perth, Australia) share, on behalf of the whole trial team, the results of their RESTORE trial. Does cognitive...

05.22.2023

Ep 132: Sorting out subacromial pain diagnoses, with Dr Angela Cadogan

Someone walks into your clinic with a sore shoulder. Are you dealing with a stiff shoulder? A rotator cuff problem? The acromioclavicular joint? Or something else entirely? Today, Dr Angela Cadogan (PT, PhD) - Specialist Physiotherapist and clinical consultant - is...

05.15.2023

Ep 131: SPORTS CORNER: "Lighting the Lamp" in ice hockey, with Dr Rick Joreitz

Dr Rick Joreitz (University of Pittsburgh) joins Chelsea and Dan to chat all things ice hockey. From the unique demands on the hip in all planes of motion—c’mon, we couldn’t do a podcast about ice hockey without talking hips!—to the...

05.08.2023

Ep 130: Treating hip dysplasia (explainer part 2), with Drs Inger Mechlenburg and Julie Jacobsen

The YAHiR (Young Athletes Hip Research) Collaborative take over the JOSPT Insights podcast today with the second part of our explainer on hip dysplasia. Drs Inger Mechlenburg and Julie Jacobsen cover the key elements of an effective treatment program, when...

05.01.2023

Ep 129: Hip dysplasia explainer (part 1), with Drs Inger Mechlenburg and Julie Jacobsen

The YAHiR (Young Athletes' Hip Research) Collaborative takes over the JOSPT Insights podcast today with Part 1 of a 2-part explainer on hip dysplasia. Tune in to learn about what causes hip dysplasia and how common the problem is, plus...

04.24.2023

Ep 128: SPORTS CORNER: The cut and thrust of NBA basketball, with Dr Maggie Bryant

Today’s sports corner is all about managing high-level basketball athletes. Dr Maggie Bryant, Director of Rehabilitation for the LA Clippers, explains the physical demands of basketball, common injuries, and important things to consider when planning rehabilitation with basketball athletes. From the...

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JOSPT Insights episodes:

Ep 177: Diagnosing and managing inguinal-related groin pain, with Willem Heijboer

Ep 176: Musculoskeletal rehabilitation in a digital age, with Dr Alessio Bricca and Nikolaj Nøhr

Ep 175: Measuring for success in ACL rehabilitation, with Dr Eric Hamrin Senorski

Ep 174: SPORTS CORNER: The ins and outs of climbing, with Dr Carrie Cooper

Ep 173: Shared decision-making - what it is, and what it isn't, with Diane Slater

Ep 172: SPORTS CORNER: Primary and secondary injury prevention in men's Australian football (AFLM), with Nick Kane

Ep 171: Mind-body connections in people with hip pain - how clinicians can help, with Dr Kate Jochimsen

Ep 170: Gimme an N - M - E - S (stimulator)! Part 2 with Drs Elanna Arhos & Naoaki Ito

Ep 169: Dose your NMES for success, with Drs Elanna Arhos & Naoaki Ito (part 1)

Ep 168: Saying "hasta la vista" to injections for tendinopathy, with Dr Robert-Jan de Vos

Ep 167: Getting your tendinopathy diagnosis and treatment right, with Dr Robert-Jan de Vos

Ep 166: SPORTS CORNER: Dealing with acute injuries in ice hockey, with Dr Joe Robinson

Ep 165: REVISITED: Why the elbow is like Homer Simpson, with Val Jones

Ep 164: REVISITED: Caring for the calf, with Dr Seth O'Neill

Ep 163: REVISITED: Best bet for managing back pain? The RESTORE trial, with Drs Peter Kent & Peter O'Sullivan

Ep 162: REVISITED: Sorting out shoulder pain diagnoses, with Dr Angela Cadogan

Ep 161: Understanding and communicating about pain (part 2), with Drs Sam Bunzli and JP Caneiro

Ep 160: Talking about musculoskeletal pain (part 1), with Dr Samantha Bunzli and Dr JP Caneiro

Ep 159: Rehabilitation after cervical discectomy (part 2), with Drs Lantz, Evaristo, and Derian

Ep 158: Planning a rehabilitation program after cervical discectomy, with Drs Justin Lantz, Jessica Evaristo, and Joseph Derian

Ep 157: Best care after total knee replacement, with Dr Jeremy Graber

Ep 156: Preventing neck pain - what works? with Florian Teichert & Dr Daniel Belavy

Ep 155: Staying active during cancer treatment, with Dr Kristin Campbell and Kendra Zadravec

Ep 154: Why the elbow is like Homer Simpson, with Val Jones

Ep 153: REVISITED: The surgeon's perspective on treating lateral ankle sprain, with Dr Casey Humbyrd

Ep 152: REVISITED: Raising the bar in ACL rehabilitation, with Drs Chris Kuenze & Adam Weaver

Ep 151: REVISITED: The cervical spine questions you don't want to miss, with Dr Lynn McKinnis

Ep 150: REVISITED: Nailing your neurological assessment, with Dr Annina Schmid

Ep 149: VISA-free travel for tendinopathy? Introducing the TENDINS-A, with Dr Myles Murphy

Ep 148: Repairing the Achilles tendon, with Dr Casey Humbyrd

Ep 147: Breaking down biomechanics, with Drs Elanna Arhos and Stephanie Di Stasi

Ep 146. Build your listening and communicating superpowers, with Luke Keaney

Ep 145: Finding the promise in PROMs, with Dr Lisa Hoglund

Ep 144: Helping female athletes perform at their best, with Dr Rachel Harris

Ep 143. Beginning with the end in mind for return to sport, with Dr Lionel Chia

Ep 142: A new resource to help athletes Remain in the Game, with Drs Hayley Root and Jeff Driban

Ep 141: Imaging the painful hip—now and in the future, with Dr Vasco Mascarenhas

Ep 140: Graded motor imagery for managing low back pain, JOSPT Cases (part 2)

Ep 139: Graded motor imagery for managing low back pain, JOSPT Cases

Ep 138: SPORTS CORNER: Footy–"the game they play in heaven", with Melissa Haberfield

Ep 137: Why does it hurt? Helping kids in pain, with Dr Joshua Pate

Ep 136: Lateral elbow pain 2022 Clinical Practice Guideline, with Drs Ann Lucado and Joseph Day

Ep 135: Back pain in adolescent athletes (part 2), with Dr Mitchell Selhorst

Ep 134: Back pain in adolescent athletes (part 1) – who, why and what, with Dr Mitchell Selhorst

Ep 133: Best bet for managing back pain? The RESTORE trial, with Professors Peter Kent & Peter O'Sullivan

Ep 132: Sorting out subacromial pain diagnoses, with Dr Angela Cadogan

Ep 131: SPORTS CORNER: "Lighting the Lamp" in ice hockey, with Dr Rick Joreitz

Ep 130: Treating hip dysplasia (explainer part 2), with Drs Inger Mechlenburg and Julie Jacobsen

Ep 129: Hip dysplasia explainer (part 1), with Drs Inger Mechlenburg and Julie Jacobsen

Ep 128: SPORTS CORNER: The cut and thrust of NBA basketball, with Dr Maggie Bryant

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