The Foot and Ankle Podcast

In-depth conversations with academics and clinicians about all topics relating to the clinical management of pain, injury and rehabilitation of foot, ankle and lower limb conditions.

The Foot and Ankle Podcast is a health podcast hosted by Alex Murray - The Rehab Podiatrist, with 10 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Alex Murray - The Rehab Podiatrist hosts The Foot and Ankle Podcast, a health show with 10 episodes published.

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  Episode #11

  Evidence for Custom Foot Orthoses in Clinical Practice with Prof Gabriel Moisan

  Dec 2, 20241h 28mS0

  <p>In this episode of the Foot and Ankle podcast, host Alex Murray talks with Professor Gabriel Moisan to explore the complexities of custom foot orthotics and the underlying research. </p><p><br></p><p>They discuss the mechanisms of how orthotics work, the variability in patient responses, and the importance of individualized treatment plans. Gabriel shares insights from his clinical practice, emphasizing the need for a bottom-up approach in research, figuring out the how and why foot orthoses work, before if they work clinically for specific conditions and patient and the potential for predicting patient responses to orthotics. </p><p>...

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  Episode #10

  Diagnosing and treating the collapsing flatfoot with Dr Doug Richie

  Aug 1, 20241h 31mS0

  <p>Alex is joined by Dr Doug Richie, Podiatrist and Surgeon from Los Angeles and the inventor of the Richie Brace, an ankle foot orthoses.</p><p>They talk about everything collapsing flatfoot including: <br>- The latest clinical name Progressive Collapsing Flatfoot Deformity (replacing adult acquired flatfoot deformity and posterior tibial tendon dysfunction) and what this means for our understanding of the condition.<br>- The difference between the collapsing flatfoot and posterior tibial tendon pathology <br>- Diagnosis, clinical tests and communicating the condition to patients<br>- Treatment, including why we need to aggressively manage people as...

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  Episode #9

  Podiatrists Use of Evidence in MSK with Andy Bridgen

  Jun 27, 20241h 12mS0

  <p>Alex is joined by Dr Andy Bridgen PhD, Podiatrist and Senior Lecturer at the University of Huddersfield in the UK.</p><p>They talk about Andy's PhD thesis, exploring how Podiatrists in the UK utilise evidence in musculoskeletal practice, namely managing people with foot orthoses. The spoiler being, there isn't a consensus on how to use evidence in practice, nor, a significant body of evidence to draw upon.</p><p>They discuss the results in detail, what this means for the profession of Podiatry and the future of clinical practice.</p><p>About Andy: <br>Dr Andy Bridgen is a...

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  Episode #8

  Posterior Tibial Tendinopathy with Prof Peter Malliaras

  May 4, 20241h 6mS0

  <p>Alex is joined by Prof Peter Malliaras, a Physiotherapist and world renowned tendon researcher from Melbourne to talk about posterior tibial tendinopathy.</p><p>A not so often talked about tendon, but a common condition seen in foot and ankle practice, they talk through the specifics of managing difficult cases, considerations for exercise and rehabilitation and managing the person.</p><p>About Peter: <br>Peter Malliaras is a physiotherapist and researcher from Melbourne, Australia specializing in tendinopathy. In 2006 he completed his PhD in tendinopathy identifying novel risk factors, and since has undertaken post doctoral research in the UK and A...

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  Episode #6

  Using Tech in Podiatry with Sports Podiatrist Darcy Dore (Zebris, POCUS, Shockwave, Alter-G Treadmill)

  Mar 23, 20241h 9mS0

  <p>Alex is joined by Darcy Dore, a Sports Podiatrist from Queensland to talk about how he utilises technology in clinical practice, specifically Zebris, point of care ultrasound (POCUS), shockwave and Alter-G treadmills.</p><p>They talk through the pros and cons of each, how their use has impacted Darcy's clinical practice and who might benefit the most from their use.</p><p>About Darcy: <br>Darcy is a MSK focused podiatrist that consults out of FootFaults/RunClinic in Brisbane QLD. He has completed a post graduate diploma in Sports Medicine and utilises point of care ultrasound clinically. He is p...

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