Don’t let anyone tell you that non specific low back pain is an unskilled or lazy diagnosis!
Its actually a diagnosis that reflects a large body of evidence on the poor reliability of all clinicians to identify a singular structural source as the cause of low back pain symptoms!
Lizzie Le Blond (1860-1934) was a global celebrity mountaineer, famed for Alpine winter ascents, author of 69 works, arguably the 1st female celebrity sports lecturer, photographer, film-maker, world-class figure-skater & tennis player & co-founded the Ladies’ Alpine Club in 1907
Are you a physio student, newly qualified physio or a physio who is looking to keep up to date with mass of resources and research? 🧐📚
Here is a THREAD of 10 Resources I have found extremely influential; 1/10🧵
Here is some actual, sensible evidence based information on sciatica by the @E3Rehab boys.
Scientific, sensible and comprehensive 👏
https://t.co/v6M3kcQVeX
@audibleuk I’m having trouble with books restarting when I try to listen to them on my Apple Watch and not syncing my place with my iPhone. Any idea how I can fix this?
I’m tired of hearing about patients who come in to rehab with complaints of shoulder pain when they reach there arm overhead.
Then proceed to pull on bands below 90° flexion 3x/week for 8 weeks.
So here’s 6 of my favorite exercises to help improve OH strength:
Yet more poor practice and cowardice as @DefraGovUK buries the bad news that our species and habitats are fading fast . All uncovered by @newscientist@adamvaughan_uk and as @MarkAvery says 'This is a department with no shame' . . . one of too many https://t.co/u5Ys59R06L
One of the most common consults we see in neurosurgery is the 'cauda equina syndrome (CES) rule-out.' CES can be diagnostically challenging & panic-inducing due to its highly variable presentation & grave consequences if missed.
How to evaluate suspected CES: a thread 🧵
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Wild flowers are an eruption of colour; like mini fireworks, they celebrate and support biodiversity and help restore our landscape. Why not get involved to #rewildyourworld and help save pollinators? 🐝🌼
This beautiful animation was created by @firelilystudio and @wildfavours.