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E3 Rehab
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Aug 29, 2023 • 1h 8min
111. All Things ACL Rehab w/ Wesley Wang
Chris sat down with Wesley Wang to discuss all things ACL rehab. We dive into some of the primary stages within the ACL rehab timeline including: immediate post-op priorities, his criteria and process for return to jogging, return to sprinting, introduction to practice, and full return to sport. We also dive into the risks of re-injury, communication with all key stakeholders, and much more. Watch the full episode: https://youtu.be/gPorQY6BvgU?si=ghW3UwisxR8Ty9kI More about Wesley: Wesley’s Instagram Wesley’s ACL Resources --- Follow Us: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/e3rehab Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/e3rehab/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/E3Rehab --- Rehab & Performance Programs: https://store.e3rehab.com/ Newsletter: https://e3rehab.ck.page/19eae53ac1 Coaching & Consultations: https://e3rehab.com/coaching/ Articles: https://e3rehab.com/articles/ Apparel: https://store.e3rehab.com/collections/frontpage --- Podcast Sponsors: Vivo Barefoot: Get 15% off all shoes! - https://www.vivobarefoot.com/e3rehab VALD: https://vald.com/ --- @dr.surdykapt @tony.comella @chrishughen --- This episode was produced by Matt Hunter.

Aug 22, 2023 • 1h 9min
110. Rethinking Zone 2 Training w/ Evan Peikon
Chris and Sam sat down with Evan Peikon to discuss Zone 2 training. We dive into: understanding zone based training, why it is currently so popular, the benefits and misconceptions of zone 2 training, identifying other methods of conditioning, measuring muscle oxygenation and nitric oxide levels, and much more. Evan is physiologist, biomedical data scientist, and co-founder of NNOXX. Watch the full episode: https://youtu.be/C6nCe4VTzdE More about Evan: Evan’s Instagram Evan’s Substack: On Human Performance Evan’s Substack: Decoding Biology NNOXX.com --- Follow Us: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/e3rehab Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/e3rehab/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/E3Rehab --- Rehab & Performance Programs: https://store.e3rehab.com/ Newsletter: https://e3rehab.ck.page/19eae53ac1 Coaching & Consultations: https://e3rehab.com/coaching/ Articles: https://e3rehab.com/articles/ Apparel: https://store.e3rehab.com/collections/frontpage --- Podcast Sponsors: Vivo Barefoot: Get 15% off all shoes! - https://www.vivobarefoot.com/e3rehab VALD: https://vald.com/ --- @dr.surdykapt @tony.comella @chrishughen --- This episode was produced by Matt Hunter.

Aug 15, 2023 • 1h 9min
109. Core Stability [Debunking Series: Episode 1]
Chris sat down with Marc Surdyka to discuss all things core stability. This is the first episode of our new “Debunking Series,” where we explore a controversial topic within rehab, performance, and pain. We dive into: defining the core and core stability, the association between core stability and low back pain, common narratives surrounding this topic, treatment options, and much more. Watch the full episode: https://youtu.be/fPO2CtRpzaY More on this topic: E3 Blog: Core Stability E3 YouTube Video: Core Stability --- Follow Us: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/e3rehab Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/e3rehab/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/E3Rehab --- Rehab & Performance Programs: https://store.e3rehab.com/ Newsletter: https://e3rehab.ck.page/19eae53ac1 Coaching & Consultations: https://e3rehab.com/coaching/ Articles: https://e3rehab.com/articles/ Apparel: https://store.e3rehab.com/collections/frontpage --- Podcast Sponsors: Vivo Barefoot: Get 15% off all shoes! - https://www.vivobarefoot.com/e3rehab VALD: https://vald.com/ --- @dr.surdykapt @tony.comella @chrishughen --- This episode was produced by Matt Hunter.

Aug 8, 2023 • 1h 6min
108. DC to PhD: A Change in Career Paths w/ Geronimo Bejarano
Chris and Sam sat down with Geronimo Bejarano to discuss his decision to leave chiropractic school, his experience publishing research, changing his mind on risk-stratified care, alternative career routes for students and clinicians, social determinants of health, and much more. Geronimo is currently a Health Economics PhD Student at Brown University. Watch the full episode: https://youtu.be/LhuK7gmICMk Papers Discussed: Chiropractic Students call for action against unsubstantiated claims Cochrane Review: Exercise treatments for chronic low back pain JAMA: Effect of risk-stratified care on disability among adults with low back pain More about Geronimo: Geronimo’s Twitter Geronimo’s Publications --- Follow Us: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/e3rehab Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/e3rehab/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/E3Rehab --- Rehab & Performance Programs: https://store.e3rehab.com/ Newsletter: https://e3rehab.ck.page/19eae53ac1 Coaching & Consultations: https://e3rehab.com/coaching/ Articles: https://e3rehab.com/articles/ Apparel: https://store.e3rehab.com/collections/frontpage --- Podcast Sponsors: Vivo Barefoot: Get 15% off all shoes! - https://www.vivobarefoot.com/e3rehab VALD: https://vald.com/ --- @dr.surdykapt @tony.comella @chrishughen --- This episode was produced by Matt Hunter.

Aug 1, 2023 • 1h 6min
107. VO2 Max w/ Brady Holmer
Chris and Sam sat down with Brady Holmer to discuss all things VO2 Max. Brady is currently completing his PhD in Exercise Physiology at the University of Florida, with a focus on cardiovascular physiology. Brady is also a science communicator through his substack, “Physiologically Speaking”, and for Examine.com. We discuss: the history of measuring and studying VO2 Max, why do people care so much about it, different ways to test VO2 Max, how much does it truly matter in both performance and health contexts, and much more. More about Brady: Brady’s Website Brady’s Substack: Physiologically Speaking Science and Chill Podcast Examine.com Brady’s Twitter --- Watch the full episode: https://youtu.be/9qiQv2_FogE --- Follow Us: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/e3rehab Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/e3rehab/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/E3Rehab --- Rehab & Performance Programs: https://store.e3rehab.com/ Newsletter: https://e3rehab.ck.page/19eae53ac1 Coaching & Consultations: https://e3rehab.com/coaching/ Articles: https://e3rehab.com/articles/ Apparel: https://store.e3rehab.com/collections/frontpage --- Podcast Sponsors: Vivo Barefoot: Get 15% off all shoes! - https://www.vivobarefoot.com/e3rehab VALD: https://vald.com/ --- @dr.surdykapt @tony.comella @chrishughen --- This episode was produced by Matt Hunter.

Jul 18, 2023 • 1h 22min
105. The Secrets of Hypertrophy Training w/ Mike Israetel
Chris and Sam sat down with Mike Israetel to discuss all things hypertrophy. Mike holds a PhD in Sports Physiology, he is the Co-Founder of Renaissance Periodization, and a professor in the Strength and Hypertrophy Masters program at Lehman College. We discuss: a typical day in Mike’s life, deep work, the big rocks of hypertrophy, addressing common misconceptions, Mike’s process working with clients, and much more. As a heads up, this episode is a little more explicit than normal. More about Mike: Mike’s Instagram RP Hypertrophy App RP YouTube Channel --- Watch the full episode: https://youtu.be/rX3sBHOFsg4 --- Follow Us: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/e3rehab Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/e3rehab/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/E3Rehab --- Rehab & Performance Programs: https://store.e3rehab.com/ Newsletter: https://e3rehab.ck.page/19eae53ac1 Coaching & Consultations: https://e3rehab.com/coaching/ Articles: https://e3rehab.com/articles/ Apparel: https://store.e3rehab.com/collections/frontpage --- Podcast Sponsors: Vivo Barefoot: Get 15% off all shoes! - https://www.vivobarefoot.com/e3rehab VALD: https://vald.com/ --- @dr.surdykapt @tony.comella @chrishughen --- This episode was produced by Matt Hunter.

Jul 11, 2023 • 56min
104. Why The Limb Symmetry Index Is Not Enough w/ Steph Allen
Chris and Sam sat down with Steph Allen to discuss quadriceps strength testing after ACL reconstruction. Steph is a physical therapist, performance coach, and founder of ACL Resolve. We discuss: the evolution of quad testing, why testing is important, the value and limitations of limb symmetry index, how to measure knee extension torque, and much more. More about Steph: Steph’s Instagram Helpful Resources: Scot Morrison Knee Torque Calculator Steph’s LSI Post Hamstring Testing Quadriceps Testing --- Watch the full episode: https://youtu.be/CunErhOf6iU --- Follow Us: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/e3rehab Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/e3rehab/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/E3Rehab --- Rehab & Performance Programs: https://store.e3rehab.com/ Newsletter: https://e3rehab.ck.page/19eae53ac1 Coaching & Consultations: https://e3rehab.com/coaching/ Articles: https://e3rehab.com/articles/ Apparel: https://store.e3rehab.com/collections/frontpage --- Podcast Sponsors: Vivo Barefoot: Get 15% off all shoes! - https://www.vivobarefoot.com/e3rehab VALD: https://vald.com/ --- @dr.surdykapt @tony.comella @chrishughen --- This episode was produced by Matt Hunter.

Jul 4, 2023 • 1h 1min
103. All Things Rheumatology w/ The Rheumatology Physio - Jack March
Chris and Sam sat down with Jack March to discuss all things Rheumatology. Jack is a physiotherapist who provides continued professional development courses on the recognition, investigation, and management of Rheumatological conditions. We discuss the differential diagnosis, signs and symptoms, and treatment options for a variety of Rheumatological conditions including; rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, psoriatic arthritis, and much more. Papers / Tools Mentioned: SPADE Tool Holden et al, 2023 (Lancet Rheumatology) More about Jack: Jack’s Website: Rheumatology Physio Rheumatology Physio Twitter Rheumatology.Physio Podcast Rheumatology.Physio Instagram --- Watch the full episode: https://youtu.be/WKvF6m0RNgY --- Follow Us: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/e3rehab Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/e3rehab/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/E3Rehab --- Rehab & Performance Programs: https://store.e3rehab.com/ Newsletter: https://e3rehab.ck.page/19eae53ac1 Coaching & Consultations: https://e3rehab.com/coaching/ Articles: https://e3rehab.com/articles/ Apparel: https://store.e3rehab.com/collections/frontpage --- Podcast Sponsors: Vivo Barefoot: Get 15% off all shoes! - https://www.vivobarefoot.com/e3rehab VALD: https://vald.com/ --- @dr.surdykapt @tony.comella @chrishughen --- This episode was produced by Matt Hunter.

Jun 27, 2023 • 1h 9min
102. Imposter Syndrome and Reflections of a New Grad
Chris and Marc sat down to chat about life as a new grad physical therapist. We discuss: the most challenging aspects of clinical practice, biggest wins as a young clinician, lessons from patients that you don’t learn in PT school, imposter syndrome, advice for students and new grads, and much more. --- Watch the full episode: https://youtu.be/LLHT5O8o3QM --- Follow Us: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/e3rehab Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/e3rehab/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/E3Rehab --- Rehab & Performance Programs: https://store.e3rehab.com/ Newsletter: https://e3rehab.ck.page/19eae53ac1 Coaching & Consultations: https://e3rehab.com/coaching/ Articles: https://e3rehab.com/articles/ Apparel: https://store.e3rehab.com/collections/frontpage --- Podcast Sponsors: Vivo Barefoot: Get 15% off all shoes! - https://www.vivobarefoot.com/e3rehab VALD: https://vald.com/ --- @dr.surdykapt @tony.comella @chrishughen --- This episode was produced by Matt Hunter.

Jun 13, 2023 • 1h 20min
100. Cognitive Functional Therapy - The RESTORE Trial w/ Peter Kent and Peter O'Sullivan
Chris and Sam sat down with Peter Kent and Peter O’Sullivan to discuss their new publication in The Lancet titled, Cognitive functional therapy with or without movement sensor biofeedback versus usual care for chronic, disabling low back pain (RESTORE). We dive into: the decision making process and steps involved for creating this trial, the three components of cognitive functional therapy, primary clinical outcomes and results of this study, the unfortunate reality of usual care for low back pain, key recommendations for clinicians, and much more. More about Peter and Peter: The RESTORE Trial Restorebackpain.com Peter Kent’s ResearchGate Peter O’Sullivan’s Research Gate Peter O’Sullivan’s Twitter --- Watch the full episode: https://youtu.be/8I2NIdNPSbg --- Follow Us: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/e3rehab Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/e3rehab/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/E3Rehab --- Rehab & Performance Programs: https://store.e3rehab.com/ Newsletter: https://e3rehab.ck.page/19eae53ac1 Coaching & Consultations: https://e3rehab.com/coaching/ Articles: https://e3rehab.com/articles/ Apparel: https://store.e3rehab.com/collections/frontpage --- Podcast Sponsors: Vivo Barefoot: Get 15% off all shoes! - https://www.vivobarefoot.com/e3rehab VALD: https://vald.com/ --- @dr.surdykapt @tony.comella @chrishughen --- This episode was produced by Matt Hunter.