The Shoulder Physio Podcast

#26 A primer on tendon pain with Professor Neal Millar

May 23, 2023

51:11

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Education and Standardized Approach in Tendinopathy Management

04:03

Embracing Complexity in Orthopedics

03:59

Challenges and Evolution in Physiotherapy Practices

04:14

Objective Imaging in Rheumatology

03:59

Introduction

3min

Neil Miller on Tendons and Hobbies

2min

How to Be an Orthopedic Surgeon

2min

The Biocychosocial Framework for Orthopedic Surgeons

2min

The Tendon Shadow

4min

The Importance of Similar Advice in the Management of Tendonopathy

5min

The Importance of Education in Physiotherapy

2min

The Role of Critical Thinking in Tendon Research

5min

The Evolution of Inflammation in Tendons

4min

10.

The Risk of Failure in the Tender World

4min

11.

Structure Improvement in Neurotherapies

2min

12.

The Importance of Improved Structure in Rheumatology

2min

13.

The Importance of Getting Better or Not

2min

14.

The Importance of Imaging

3min

15.

The Role of GTN in Imaging

4min

16.

The Importance of Stepping Approaches to Orthopedic Surgery

2min

17.

The Importance of Collaboration in Research

3min

Tendinopathy: Is it a simple case of tendon overload that can be fixed with eccentric exercise or friction massage? What's the deal with inflammation? Is there a role for adjunct therapies such as biologics and medications? Can physios, surgeons and sports physicians ever get along when it comes to managing tendinopathy? My guest, Professor Neal Millar is here to let you know.

Key papers:

Millar et al 2021: Tendinopathy

Cook and Purdam Continuum Model of Tendinopathy

Rees et al 2014: Tendons--time to revisit inflammation

Millar et al: Interleukin 17A– a Translational Target to Treat Supraspinatus Tendinopathy

Connect with Jared and Neal:

Jared on Instagram: @shoulder_physio

Jared on Twitter: @jaredpowell12

Neal on Twitter: @tendonglasgow

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