PT Inquest

Running enthusiasts will find a treasure trove of insights in this discussion! The hosts explore a paradigm shift in understanding running injuries, revealing that 64% are sudden, not gradual. They engage in light-hearted banter about New Year's resolutions and winter training for half marathons. Plus, there's a fun trivia game blending movies and running. Delving into film analysis, they praise iconic performances while emphasizing the importance of clear definitions in diagnosing running injuries. A must-listen for all runners!

Quadriceps Strength Does Not Associate with Gait Adaptation Ability in Individuals with Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Evans-Pickett A, Franz JR, Padua DA, et al. J Athl Train. Published Ahead of Print. doi:10.4085/1062-6050-0266.24 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

Relationship of abdominal oblique strength on biomechanics in adolescent baseball pitchers Eilen HT, Kokott W, Dziuk C, et al. J Athl Train. Published Ahead of Print. doi:10.4085/1062-6050-0195.24 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

Erik Maynard, a key voice in physical therapy discussions and an original host of the show, dives deep into the fascinating world of motor learning. He explores the influence of external and internal cues on performance, emphasizing tailored rehabilitation strategies for athletes. The conversation critiques confusing research while highlighting the balance needed between different focus types. They also touch on the importance of situational analysis in effective rehabilitation, infused with humor and camaraderie, making complex concepts accessible.

The Fragility Index of Risk Factors for Hamstring Injuries Anthis M, Gourd S, Kim B, et al. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 2024;54(10):672-678. doi:10.2519/jospt.2024.12300 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 Difference in Achilles Tendon Loading within Immobilizing Boots Based on Ankle Angle, Boot Type, and Walking Speed Michener LA, McClure PW, Tate AR, et al. Orthop J Sports Med. 2024;12(10):23259671241283810. doi:10.1177/23259671241283806 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 private NBA medical consultant Alex Hubelbank. Epidemiology of Injuries Among National Basketball Association Players: 2013-2014 Through 2018-2019 Mack CD, Herzog MM, Maak TG, et al. Sports Health. Published Ahead of Print. doi:10.1177/19417381241258482 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

One and Done? The Effectiveness of a Single Session of Physiotherapy Compared With Multiple Sessions to Reduce Pain and Improve Function and Quality of Life in Patients With a Musculoskeletal Disorder: A Systematic Review With Meta-analyses Dubé MO, Dillon S, Gallagher K, et al. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2024;105(6):1171-1180. doi:10.1016/j.apmr.2023.09.017 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

Dr. Micah Garcia, a researcher from Thomas More University and lead author on key studies about hip strength and biomechanics, brings fascinating insights to the discussion. He delves into the surprising findings that hip strength doesn't correlate with knee biomechanics during single-leg tasks. The conversation addresses common misconceptions in physical therapy, evaluates current assessment methodologies, and promotes a holistic understanding of movement dynamics. With humor and critical analysis, Garcia challenges prevalent assumptions in the field, making for a lively and informative session.

Does Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (REDs) Syndrome Exist? Jeukendrup AE, Areta JL, Van Genechten L, et al. Sports Med. Published Ahead of Print. doi:10.1007/s40279-024-02108-y 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