Physio Edge podcast with David Pope

049. Running from injury part 2 with Dr Rich Willy

Sep 9, 2016

52:59

In Running from Injury part 2, Dr Rich Willy will help you assess and retrain running in your patients with achilles tendinopathy, patellofemoral joint pain, ITB Syndrome and stress fractures. We explore the latest evidence and how it will help you address pain and injuries related to running.

You will discover:

Treadmill or overground running assessments?
Gait retraining for particular musculoskeletal conditions
How to provide your patients with the individual running cue they need
What cadence should we be aiming at for runners (hint: it may not be what you expect!)
Is heel strike important to assess
Running assessment from the side
Important factors when treating runners with PFJP
Running assessment & retraining for achilles tendinopathy
Factors involved in ITB Syndrome
When are orthotics useful

You can download the handout to go along with this podcast to help you perform a running assessment, retrain runners and address achilles tendinopathy, knee pain and tibial stress injuries.

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