Weekly Podiatry Livestreams
![Episode 40 with Rich Willy [Running Biomechanics and Tissue Capacity]](https://podchatlive.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/podchatlive-647x340.jpg)
In this episode, we talk with the physical therapist, Richard Willy. Rich explains what tissue capacity is, what he looks for during a gait analysis, the benefits and pitfalls of ‘wearables’, and how footwear may fit into the whole picture. He also summarised the key differences between treadmill and overground running, with good take homes […]
This week we welcomed Mandy Abbott who is a lecturer at Glasgow Caledonian University, Clinical Director for Special Olympics GB and was Lead Podiatrist for the Commonwealth Games in 2014, the European Games in 2015, and the World Indoor Athletics in 2018. She talked about how best to prepare yourself for being part of a […]
In this episode Ian and Craig are joined by Bruce Williams to discuss the i-Fab (International Foot and Ankle Biomechanics) Conference held in New York City in April 2018. Audio Podcast: (download all episodes as podcasts here)
In this episode, we welcomed Dr Izzy Moore from Cardiff Metropolitan University and discussed how the body self-optimises running, whether we should change the way we run for performance gains, and what effects on performance may be if we are changing running technique in the context of injury. We also talked about running footwear in the […]
In this episode, we talk about gait retraining in runners with James Dunne. James is a very well respected running coach and the owner of the Kinetic Revolution website and joined us to talk about why and when we might change someone’s running technique, and how we may go about doing it. It shouldn’t surprise […]
In this episode, Dr Kevin Kirby, DPM talks about his seminal paper on rotational equilibrium, tissue stress theory, Morgan’s meat pie theory and also his opinion on whether any knowledge of Root Theory is needed to assess and successfully treat our patients. Audio Podcast: (download all episodes as podcasts here) About Kevin Kirby DPM: Dr. […]
In this episode Chris Bishop goes deeper into the topic we briefly touched on in Episode 2 – 3D gait analysis. Are the comparisons made with 2D analysis valid? Is it worth the outlay and will it change clinical outcomes? This and more. Audio Podcast: (download all episodes as podcasts here) About Chris Bishop: […]