PT Inquest

Effectiveness of reducing tendon compression in the rehabilitation of insertional Achilles tendinopathy: a randomised clinical trial Pringels L, Capelleman R, Van den Abeele A, et al. Br J Sports Med. Published Ahead of Print. doi:10.1136/bjsports-2024-109138 Due to copyright laws, unless the article is open source we cannot legally post the PDF on the website for the world to download at will. Brought to you by our sponsors at: CSMi – https://www.humacnorm.com/ptinquest Learn more about/Buy Erik/Jason/Chris’s courses – The Science PT Support us on the Patreons! Music for PT Inquest: “The Science of Selling Yourself Short” by Less Than Jake Used by Permission Other Music by Kevin MacLeod – incompetech.com: MidRoll Promo – Mining by Moonlight Koal Challenge – Sam Roux

On this episode we were joined by special guest Dr. Keith Lohse from Washington University Explorations in statistics: the analysis of ratios and normalized data Curran-Everett D. Adv Physiol Educ. 2013;37(3):213-219. doi:10.1152/advan.00053.2013 Comparison of 5 Normalization Methods for Knee Joint Moments in the Single-Leg Squat Hirsch SM, Chapman CJ, Frost DM, et al. J Appl Biomech. 2022;38(1):29-38. doi:10.1123/jab.2021-0143 Due to copyright laws, unless the article is open source we cannot legally post the PDF on the website for the world to download at will. Brought to you by our sponsors at: CSMi – https://www.humacnorm.com/ptinquest Learn more about/Buy Erik/Jason/Chris’s courses – The Science PT Support us on the Patreons! Music for PT Inquest: “The Science of Selling Yourself Short” by Less Than Jake Used by Permission Other Music by Kevin MacLeod – incompetech.com: MidRoll Promo – Mining by Moonlight Koal Challenge – Sam Roux

On this episode we were joined by special guest researcher Dr. Jess Elis. Investigating Wearable Technology Bioethics Through the Perspectives of NBA Athletes Elis J. Dissertation. Concordia University Chicago. 2024. Due to copyright laws, unless the article is open source we cannot legally post the PDF on the website for the world to download at will. Brought to you by our sponsors at: CSMi – https://www.humacnorm.com/ptinquest Learn more about/Buy Erik/Jason/Chris’s courses – The Science PT Support us on the Patreons! Music for PT Inquest: “The Science of Selling Yourself Short” by Less Than Jake Used by Permission Other Music by Kevin MacLeod – incompetech.com: MidRoll Promo – Mining by Moonlight Koal Challenge – Sam Roux

"Dear Newly Graduated Physical Therapist": A Direct Message Containing Advice We Wish We Had Received Powell JK, Cook C, Lewis J, et al. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 2024;54(10):621-624. doi:10.2519/jospt.2024.12676 Due to copyright laws, unless the article is open source we cannot legally post the PDF on the website for the world to download at will. Brought to you by our sponsors at: CSMi – https://www.humacnorm.com/ptinquest Learn more about/Buy Erik/Jason/Chris’s courses – The Science PT Support us on the Patreons! Music for PT Inquest: “The Science of Selling Yourself Short” by Less Than Jake Used by Permission Other Music by Kevin MacLeod – incompetech.com: MidRoll Promo – Mining by Moonlight Koal Challenge – Sam Roux

Catch insights from clinicians at a major football rehab conference as they discuss the intricacies of returning athletes to the field. The impact of muscle volume deficits after ACL reconstruction takes center stage, revealing challenges in recovery. Experts also tackle innovative trends in sports medicine and the importance of mentorship in training future professionals. Discover the delicate balance between fundamental training and cutting-edge techniques, all while ensuring athlete safety and effective injury management.

On this episode we were joined by special guest researcher Dr. Bryan Heiderscheit from the University of Wisconsin-Madison The development of a HAMstring InjuRy (HAMIR) index to mitigate injury risk through innovative imaging, biomechanics, and data analytics: protocol for an observational cohort study Heiderscheit BC, Blemker SS, Opar D, et al. BMC Sports Sci Med Rehabil. 2022;14(1):128. doi:10.1186/s13102-022-00520-3 Due to copyright laws, unless the article is open source we cannot legally post the PDF on the website for the world to download at will. Brought to you by our sponsors at: CSMi – https://www.humacnorm.com/ptinquest Learn more about/Buy Erik/Jason/Chris’s courses – The Science PT Support us on the Patreons! Music for PT Inquest: “The Science of Selling Yourself Short” by Less Than Jake Used by Permission Other Music by Kevin MacLeod – incompetech.com: MidRoll Promo – Mining by Moonlight Koal Challenge – Sam Roux

The association between Guardian Cap use during practices and sport-related concussion risk in high school American football players Hammer E, Mosiman S, Joachim MR, et al. Br J Sports Med. 2025;59(4):257-262. doi:10.1136/bjsports-2024-108945 Due to copyright laws, unless the article is open source we cannot legally post the PDF on the website for the world to download at will. Brought to you by our sponsors at: CSMi – https://www.humacnorm.com/ptinquest Learn more about/Buy Erik/Jason/Chris’s courses – The Science PT Support us on the Patreons! Music for PT Inquest: “The Science of Selling Yourself Short” by Less Than Jake Used by Permission Other Music by Kevin MacLeod – incompetech.com: MidRoll Promo – Mining by Moonlight Koal Challenge – Sam Roux

The hosts capture the vibrant atmosphere of the APTA CSM 2025 event in Houston, sharing amusing anecdotes and reflections. They explore the fascinating link between vertical jump height and quadriceps strength after ACL reconstruction, suggesting innovative testing methods. With a mix of humor, they discuss jump mechanics, rehabilitation insights, and strategies for predicting athletic recovery. Throughout, there's playful banter, trivia about infomercial products, and an emphasis on community engagement, making for an entertaining and informative listen.

Can Baseline MRI Findings Identify Who Responds Better to Early Surgery Versus Exercise and Education in Young Patients With Meniscal Tears? A Subgroup Analysis From the DREAM Trial Clausen S, Boesen M, Thorlund JB, et al. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. Published online January 30, 2025:1-23. doi:10.2519/jospt.2025.12994 Due to copyright laws, unless the article is open source we cannot legally post the PDF on the website for the world to download at will. Brought to you by our sponsors at: CSMi – https://www.humacnorm.com/ptinquest Learn more about/Buy Erik/Jason/Chris’s courses – The Science PT Support us on the Patreons! Music for PT Inquest: “The Science of Selling Yourself Short” by Less Than Jake Used by Permission Other Music by Kevin MacLeod – incompetech.com: MidRoll Promo – Mining by Moonlight Koal Challenge – Sam Roux

Using load to improve tendon/ligament tissue engineering and develop novel treatments for tendinopathy Tam KT, Baar K. Matrix Biol. 2025;135:39-54. doi:10.1016/j.matbio.2024.12.001 Due to copyright laws, unless the article is open source we cannot legally post the PDF on the website for the world to download at will. Brought to you by our sponsors at: CSMi – https://www.humacnorm.com/ptinquest Learn more about/Buy Erik/Jason/Chris’s courses – The Science PT Support us on the Patreons! Music for PT Inquest: “The Science of Selling Yourself Short” by Less Than Jake Used by Permission Other Music by Kevin MacLeod – incompetech.com: MidRoll Promo – Mining by Moonlight Koal Challenge – Sam Roux