New Spinal Red Flags Resource created with Dr. Yvonne Harrington. Covers key red flags for the Big 6 with links to more info. Aimed at GPs but may be useful for others. Hoping this will aid early detection. Please share with your GP colleagues. Feedback welcome as always :)

Students should be made to think like scientists, be open-minded, curious, and especially, to doubt.

Exercise compared to a control condition or other conservative treatment options in patients with Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials 👇👇👇 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38295551/

Dear X Friends, the Lancet Rheumatology The Lancet Rheumatology just published the low back #pain #phenotyping international & multidisciplinary consensus recommendations. Free access: authors.elsevier.com/a/1iX749UBHvo2… Duke University VUB ChadCookPT Paul Hodges Felipe Reis, PhD Raymond Ostelo NHMRC CRE Better Outcomes for Compensable Injury

Obesity increases the odds of intervertebral disc herniation and spinal stenosis; an MRI study of 1634 low back pain patients 👇👇👇 link.springer.com/article/10.100…

There are more than 35,000 shoulder-related publications available in the past 5 years Here are 6 publications that I have found useful in my clinical practice. The 5th one is my favourite 🧵

Do you feel like one of your glutes just doesn’t seem to “activate” or even grow as much as the other one? This is more common than you think, and there’s a biomechanical reason why this happens. Here’s how to fix the issue at its root cause:

📚 Sun et al (2024) determined the accuracy of a new test for ankle instability by comparing it to MRI and arthroscopy. ⁠ 📲 We got expert Dr. Chris Bleakley to review this paper for you⁠!⁠ 💥 Read it now: 🔗 physio.network/single-foot-bi… ⁠ *This Sun et al paper is open access

The role of glia and the immune system in the development and maintenance of neuropathic pain d1wqtxts1xzle7.cloudfront.net/45540142/The_R… “Microglia and astrocytes within the CNS have been shown to play a pivotal role in the development and maintenance of neuropathic pain.”

Causes of headache and neck pain according to the affected site 🤕 👇👇👇 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38388233/

Mon chef fait semblant de ne pas comprendre pourquoi j'ai prévu trois accompagnateurs pour une sortie scolaire au Louvre. Il ignore que je suis joueuse. N'hésitez pas à m'aider à compléter la liste 🙏😉🤭

Evaluating and Characterizing the Scope of Care for Interventions Labeled as Manual Therapy in Low Back Pain Trials: A Scoping Review pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38157290/

Nociplastic pain mechanisms and toll-like receptors as promising targets for its management pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38595206/ 👉Nociplastic pain involves 3 main pathophysiological mechanisms: 1. Central sensitization, 2. monoaminergic imbalance, and 3. neuroimmune interactions.

Recent clinical practice guidelines for the management of low back pain: a global comparison 👇👇👇 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38693474/

Reframing pain: the power of individual and societal factors to enhance pain treatment 👇👇👇 ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/P…

Stretching to Reduce Pain-Related Disability Among Echocardiographic and Interventional Laboratory Employees—A Pilot Study jscai.org/article/S2772-…

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Pain scale of back pain👍 Infographic from: Florida Surgery Consultants

🛑 Research has suggested that many popular surgeries work no better than a placebo for pain!⁠ ⁠ 👉🏻 Dive into this blog by Todd Hargrove to uncover some of the evidence surrounding common knee, shoulder, and back surgeries: physio.network/sham-surgery-b…

Iliopsoas snapping hip pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30280202/