The Podiatry Systems Podcast

By Podiatry Systems Pty Ltd

The official podcast for Podiatry Systems, sharing research reviews and chatting to expert guests about clinical issues.... more

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How many episodes does The Podiatry Systems Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 29 episodes available.

The Podiatry Systems Podcast episodes:

August 18, 2021 Research Review - Orthopaedic Special Tests - A review of the literature by Chad Cook and Eric Hegedus
In this week's research review Alex takes a look at the literature surrounding orthopaedic special tests and whether they're realiable for use in clinical practice. He also highlights the similarity between the of overuse of orthopaedic special tests for decision making and the same trend in radiology and laboratory tests. Article links:https://tinyurl.com/overusespecialtestshttps://tinyurl.com/specialtestaccuracyhttps://tinyurl.com/orthopaedicexaminationbook
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11min
August 05, 2021 Clinicians Talk EBP - Adam Meakins + Ben Cormack - What is EBP?
In the first episode of this new series, Alex talks to prominent Sports/MSK Physiotherapists Adam Meakins (The Sports Physio) and Ben Cormack (Cor-Kinetic) from the Better Clinician Project about what is evidence based practice.

They delve into the myths and misconceptions about evidence based practice and deliver some simple take home messages about how you can become a more evidence based practitioner.
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July 27, 2021 Research Review - The influence of medial and lateral placement of orthotic wedges on loading of the plantar aponeurosis
This week Alex looks into whether medial or lateral forefoot and rearfoot posting influences the amount of strain on the plantar fascia with some interesting results! Full paper:https://tinyurl.com/PFstrainposting
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11min
July 13, 2021 Research Review - Back foot influence on dorsiflexion using three different positions of the weight bearing lunge test
Do you do the weightbearing lunge test as part of your musculoskeletal exam? Have a look at Alex's review of this new paper highlighting how the results from this test can change with different back foot position and the implications on how you perform this test! Full article:https://tinyurl.com/BFWBLT
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9min
July 12, 2021 Research Review - Logical fallacies in the running shoe debate: let the evidence guide prescription
This week we talk about footwear prescription with this paper by Chris Napier and Rich Willy on the current science guiding footwear prescription.Full paper here:
https://tinyurl.com/footwearfallacies
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9min
July 12, 2021 Research Review - Exploring integrated management for musculoskeletal and chronic health conditions
This week Alex looks at an article discussing the link between chronic health and musculoskeletal conditions and whether we need to be considering integrated management.

Full article:
https://tinyurl.com/eicfm
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10min
July 09, 2021 Research Review - Chronic Plantar Heel Pain is Principally Associated With Waist Girth (Systemic) and Pain (Central) Factors, Not Foot Factors: A Case-Control Study
This week Alex talks about an article which questions whether the focus of chronic plantar heel pain should just be the foot.

Article link:
https://tinyurl.com/chpmsc1
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10min
July 09, 2021 Research Review - 2018 Consensus statement on exercise therapy and physical interventions (orthoses, taping and manual therapy) to treat patellofemoral pain
Alex finishes off his series of reviews on patellofemoral pain syndrome discussing the consensus statement for the use of exercise therapy and physical interventions in the management of the condition.

Article link:
https://tinyurl.com/PFPSConsensus
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15min
July 09, 2021 Research Review - Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome: How to choose which patient may benefit from a foot orthoses
This research review synthesises for 4 studies trying to find out how we can choose which patients with patellofemoral pain would benefit from foot orthoses. It's not as easy as it would seem!

Article links:
https://tinyurl.com/PFPSOrthoses1
https://tinyurl.com/PFPSOrthoses2
https://tinyurl.com/PFPSOrthoses3
https://tinyurl.com/PFPSOrthoses4

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11min
July 09, 2021 Research Review - Foot Strengthening + Foot Orthotics vs Knee Exercises for Patellofemoral Pain
Alex looks into an article to see whether foot strength and foot orthotics are a more effective treatment strategy than knee focused exercises. Spoiler, the article's title overstates the study's findings.

Article link:
https://tinyurl.com/orthoticsandstrengthPFP
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10min

FAQs about The Podiatry Systems Podcast:

How many episodes does The Podiatry Systems Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 29 episodes available.