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A great little video on taping around the knee for patellofemoral joint issues
Dr. Christian Barton has a fantastic blog on all things patellofemoral at http://patellofemoral.completesportscare.com.au/ He has very kindly allowed me to reproduce this video of him taping.. his own leg no less.. for patellofemoral pain.
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Christian's physio colleague, Jenny McConnell pioneered this technique many years ago, and she has taught it all over the world. It is important to understand that assessment prior to taping is the backbone of the taping technique.
Read article...Hip Muscle Loads during Running at Various Step Rates
We previously discussed cues for gait retraining. Today we discuss a very interesting study for those of you considering gait modifications, and especially step rate or width.
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I do use gait retrainig in my practice quite a bit, and whilst a lot of the evidence for this is currently quite anecdotal, I do beliueve it will become more important and evidence based in the coming years.
Read article...Why did the chicken cross the road.. and.. who laid the egg?
For those of you dabbling in gait retraining.. read this! A fascinating insight into the art of changing movement, and how the cues you deliver, can mean the difference between success.. and failure!
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I remember an Australian golfer called Ian Baker-Finch. He was good.. really good.. in fact, he won the The Open Championship 9occasionally refrred to aas The British Open by the great unwashed masses!!) in 1991.
Read article...Podcast on running footwear
For those that missed it, I did a radio interview with Amanda Smith from the ABC's Radio National "Body Sphere" which went to air on the weekend. It might be worth a listen, because unbeknownst to me, her other guests were "barefoot" running coach Lee Saxby, and the founder of that serial misrepresenter of running shoe science, vibrobarefoot!
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Galahad (damn I wish my parents had had the forsight to give me a handle like that!!) Clark.. yes from the Clark footwear family, is a guest on this show as well. He is the founder of vibrobarefoot, a company which perhaps more than any other has misrepresented the literature published on running and running footwear.
Read article...Orthotic Therapy in 2014: Current views and trends
My friend and colleague, and star BB member Frances, asked me to post something of an update on orthotic therapy. A good move, because a lot has changed in the past few years.
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Initially I thought I would launch into this myself, but across my desk this week were not one, but 3 articles from my mate Dr. Kevin Kirby.
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