The Shoulder Physio Podcast #45: Gluteal tendinopathy myths and misconceptions with Dr. Charlotte Ganderton
In this episode of The Shoulder Physio Podcast, Dr. Jared Powell sits down with Dr. Charlotte Ganderton, a physiotherapist, researcher, and senior lecturer at RMIT University. Charlotte shares insights from her latest research on gluteal tendinopathy, breaking down common misconceptions about imaging, corticosteroid injections, and the infamous clam exercise.
From understanding the role of compression in tendinopathy to discussing effective treatment strategies, this episode is packed with clinically relevant takeaways for musculoskeletal healthcare professionals. Tune in to hear Charlotte’s perspective on how education, exercise, and progressive loading can make all the difference in patient outcomes.
🔹 What is gluteal tendinopathy and how does it differ from other tendon issues?
🔹 Should we rethink the role of imaging and injections?
🔹 Is it finally time to ban the clam?
🔹 Practical treatment strategies for improving patient care.
If you're looking to refine your approach to gluteal tendinopathy, this is an episode you don’t want to miss!
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