The E3 Rehab Podcast

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.

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.

Chris and Sam sat down with Jacob Harden to discuss his two year update managing persistent sciatica. Jacob is a Chiropractor, Director of Rehab at Orlando Sports Rehab, and a Health and Fitness Continuing Education Provider. We dive into: the background on Jacob's initial injury, a recap from our prior conversation and his status at the 6 month mark, evolution of symptoms and function over the past 18 months, 2 year MRI follow-up results, surgical and injection options, rethinking graded exposure, and much more. Previous Episode with Jacob: Episode #49: Persistent Sciatica More about Jacob: Jacob's Website: Orlando Sports Rehab Jacob's Instagram Jacob's Twitter --- Watch the full episode: https://youtu.be/ivBA9TBjJJ4 --- 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.

Chris and Sam sat down with Alex Natera to discuss all things isometrics. Alex is a Strength and Conditioning Coach, Performance Science Manager at the New South Wales Institute of Sport, and Performance Consultant. We dive into: Isometrics versus isotonics, general versus task specific isometrics, holding versus pushing isometrics, determining appropriate durations, volumes, and intensities, and much more. More about Alex: Alex's Instagram Alex's Website: Natera Performance Solutions Alex's Twitter Sportsmith: Isometric Strength Training Course Sportsmith Article: All Isometric Training Is Not The Same Sportsmith: How to use pseudo- and quasi-isometrics with your athletes --- Watch the full episode: https://youtu.be/SbqxehPnEIw --- 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.

Chris and Sam sat down with Ben Ashworth to discuss athletic shoulder strength testing. Ben is a physio, coach, high performance consultant, and PhD candidate specializing in shoulder rehabilitation, monitoring, and performance. We dive into: the conception of the ASH test, differentiating short versus long lever testing, reliable testing setups, rate of force vs peak force, specific numbers and percentages to use as rough standards, frameworks for return to practice and sport, and much more. More about Ben: Athletic Shoulder Instagram Athletic Shoulder Website Ben's Twitter Ben's Online Course: Athletic Shoulder Level 1 Papers discussed and references: Force Awakens The ASH Test ASH References ASH Test Protocol --- Watch the full episode: https://youtu.be/5E1yGs2gCxE --- 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.

Chris and Sam sat down with Jason Tuori to discuss running shoes and their impact on injury risk and performance. Jason is a Physical Therapist, Performance Coach at the University of Rochester, and the co-host of PT Inquest and The PT Podcast Network. We dive into: do shoes actually reduce injury risk, can they improve performance, does it matter which type of shoes to buy, design considerations, super shoes, shoes in the context of a clinical examination and decision making, and much more. More about Jason: Jason's Instagram Jason's Twitter PT Inquest --- Watch the full episode: https://youtu.be/QnwKP21V5KQ --- 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.

Chris and Sam sat down with Laura Opstedal to discuss force plate testing and training in the context of ACL rehab. Laura is a Physical Therapist and owner of Build Physio and Performance in Bozeman, Montana. We dive into: utilization of force plates in early, mid, and late stage rehabilitation, tests that Laura no longer uses, recommendations for clinicians who do not have access to force plates and for those who are brand new to them, testing versus performance, and much more. More about Laura and Build Physio: Build Physio Instagram Laura's Instagram Laura's Twitter Build Physio Website --- Watch the full episode: https://youtu.be/7D9x424X4g0 --- 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.

Chris and Sam sat down with Karin Silbernagel to discuss achilles tendinopathy and achilles tendon ruptures. In the first half of our conversation with Karin, we discuss tendinopathy versus tendinitis and tendinosis, diagnostic criteria, biggest findings over the past 1-2 decades regarding tendon related research, insertional versus mid portion achilles tendon pain, average recovery timelines, pain during rehab and training, and much more. In the latter half of our conversation, we chat about achilles tendon ruptures including risk factors, surgical versus non-surgical considerations and recommendations, and objective testing. Karin is a researcher, professor, clinician, and the Associate Chair of the Physical Therapy Department at the University of Delaware. More about Karin: Karin's Twitter Karin's ResearchGate --- Watch the full episode: https://youtu.be/ZHnZkGJvyJQ --- 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.

Chris and Sam sat down with Roula Kotsifaki to discuss the brand new Aspetar Clinical Practice Guideline on rehabilitation after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. Roula is a physiotherapist and researcher at Aspetar in Doha, Qatar and the lead author on this clinical practice guideline. We discuss: the timing and structure of rehabilitation, exercise initiation, closed versus open kinetic chain exercises, return to running, return to sport, and much more. Primary Paper Discussed: Aspetar clinical practice guideline on rehabilitation after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction New Aspetar Infographic Infographic. Aspetar clinical practice guideline on rehabilitation after ACL reconstruction: an interactive figure More About Roula and Aspetar: Roula's Research Gate Aspetar Website Aspetar Instagram Aspetar YouTube Aspetar Twitter --- Watch the full episode: https://youtu.be/nqST1zaayMA --- 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.

Chris and Sam sat down with Clare Ardern to discuss all things return to sport. Clare is the Editor-in-Chief of JOSPT, the Journal of Orthopedic and Sports Physical Therapy, Physiotherapist, and researcher currently based out of Vancouver, British Columbia. We focus the conversation around the paper titled, "2016 Consensus statement on return to sport from the First World Congress in Sports Physical Therapy, Bern" in which Clare was the lead author. We discuss: The spectrum of return to participation all the way up to return to performance, defining success across multiple stakeholders, shared decision making, the StaRRT Framework, assessing readiness, ACL specific RTS considerations and timelines, and future priorities and directions. Primary Paper Discussed: 2016 Consensus statement on return to sport An additional read that Clare recommends: 2022 Bern Consensus Statement on Shoulder Injury Prevention More About Clare and JOSPT: Clare's Twitter JOSPT Twitter JOSPT Insights Podcast JOSPT.org JOSPT Instagram --- Watch the full episode: https://youtu.be/3Al0hxLQgvE --- 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.