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Colin Griffin - Achilles Injury Rehab & Lower Limb Biomechanics
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Dr Dylan Carmody chats to Colin Griffin, a Strength and Conditioning Coach and lower limb Rehabilitation Specialist. In this episode they discuss Colins work at the UPMC Sports Surgery Clinic and his experience as an elite athlete. He emphasizes the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration and continuous professional development in his clinic. Griffin explains his assessment process for Achilles tendon issues, considering factors such as the patient's background, training history, and goals. He also discusses the use of isokinetic testing and alternative testing setups. Griffin provides insights into the gastrocnemius run out and the tensile demands placed on tendons and muscles during various activities and explores various aspects of Achilles tendon rehabilitation.
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Topics Discussed
- Pathoanatomy
- Force profiling with IKD, Force Plates, HHD
- Realistic achilles loads
- Plyometric exercises for the achilles
- Achilles tendinopathy assessment
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