Clinical notes app – Physio’s new best friend
We’re very excited to announce the upcoming release of our new clinical notes app! You can check out a sample at Physio Notes. Seen the sample site and just want to sign …
Clinical skills
Physio opinion: “special tests” can be a diagnostic disaster!
Student Physiotherapists learn a broad selection of orthopaedic “special tests” during their university study. These special tests are designed to test a specific structure, like an ACL or ATFL, to determine if …
Focus on MRI – bone oedema
What is bone oedema? Bone oedema, also known as “bone marrow oedema” or a “bone bruise” and spelt as “edema” in US-based publications, is seen on MRI and bone scan images. It’s …
Stop using FEAR as a motivator!
Let’s talk about motivating patients – more specifically about using FEAR as a motivator. If you need someone to do something for you, they need a clear motivator. It’s psychology in its …
Focus on movement patterns, not muscles [4min read]
Movement patterns are the way our brain maps and coordinates movement. Physios need to learn these prompts to improve these patterns.
The best (secret) method of assessing strength despite pain inhibition [4min read]
Assessing strength when there’s pain inhibition seems impossible, but there’s a secret method that can measure leg strength even with pain. And it’s so simple…
Physio techniques to improve range of motion – what works and what’s a waste of time! [6min read]
Physiotherapists have plenty of treatment options to improve range of motion. But what works, what doesn’t and how can you select the best option?
An easy 5 step guide for Physiotherapists prescribing running shoes
Physiotherapists are in a perfect position to be prescribing running shoes for our patients. We have insights into their injuries, their biomechanics and their risk factors. But prescribing running shoes has come …