Introduction So, is gait analysis important? YES—without a doubt! The importance of gait analysis cannot be overstated, as it plays a cruicial role in assessing movement patterns and identifying potential issues. Let’s explore why and, if you’re not already convinced,…
When I was a young clinician, I found the knee joint quite complex and I would be quite anxious when a client came in complaining of knee pain. But then one of my senior mentors told me one of the…
Let’s discuss some simple load management tips to help your injured runners on a better path to success and impress them with your knowledge and understanding of their sport. We all know your can’t stop a runner from running, and…
Due to popular request, we are finally breaking new ground with our new live gait analysis workshops. These workshops aim to follow on from the concepts from our Foundations Course, to offer a deeper understanding and assist with better implementation…
In true Tyson Franklin fashion, he got our conversation rolling on the Podiatry Legends Podcast (Ep 244) with the question: What got you into Podiatry in the first place? Now, if you looked at my school subjects in year 12,…
We really need to start this conversation with a few definitions to ensure we are on the same page. When assessing a patient’s presentation, related to pain or other musculoskeletal issues, we conduct a range of biomechanical assessments to…
Clarifying the Meaning of the Terms: Pronation/Pronated Remember pronation is the name of a movement and not just a foot position. It is a natural and normal movement in gait that everyone and every foot type needs to do to…
Since graduating uni, have you always felt a lack of confidence in performing gait analysis on your clients? Do people refer to you, because you are supposed to be an “expert” in this area, but really you are internally screaming…
