Hip muscle response to a fatiguing run in females with iliotibial band syndrome. Brown AM1, Zifchock RA2, Lenhoff M3, Song J4, Hillstrom HJ3. Hum Mov Sci. 2019 Feb 8;64:181-190. doi: 10.1016/j.humov.2019.02.002. [Epub ahead of print] Balance and Gait Alternations Observed More than 2 Weeks after Concussion: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Wood TA1, Hsieh KL1, An R1, Ballard RA2, Sonoff JJ1. Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2019 Feb 5. doi: 10.1097/PHM.0000000000001152. [Epub ahead of print] Does Ru...
Feb 16, 2019•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 144
The future of human movement control ? https://www.zerohedge.com/news/2019-01-01/zuckerberg-funds-wireless-mind-control-using-game-changing-brain-implants Really interesting study: in-race cadence data from world 100K champs. Fatigue matters less than expected; https://www.outsideonline.com/2377976/stop-overthinking-your-running-cadence?utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=onsiteshare A new study shows a majority (82%) of adolescent patients presenting with FAI syndrome can ...
Jan 19, 2019•58 min•Ep. 143
Visual targeting during running. How we manage to run in a straight line when we clearly should be running in circles. 1. How exercise reprograms the brain: https://www.the-scientist.com/features/this-is-your-brain-on-exercise-64934 2. The influence of prolonged running and footwear on lower extremity biomechanics Gillian Weir , Carl Jewell, Hannah Wyatt , Matthieu B. Trudeau, Eric Rohr, Gert-Peter Brüggemann & show all Received 20 Aug 2018, Accepted 18 Oct 2018, Published online: 20 Nov 201...
Dec 15, 2018•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 142
Topics: strength, asymmetry, gait, thegaitguys, gaitanalysis, achilles, windlass mechanism Links to find the podcast: Look for us on iTunes, Google Play, Podbean, PlayerFM and more. Just Google "the gait guys podcast". Our Websites: www.thegaitguys.com doctorallen.co summitchiroandrehab.com shawnallen.net Our website is all you need to remember. Everything you want, need and wish for is right there on the site. Interested in our stuff ? Want to buy some of our lectures or our National Shoe Fit p...
Nov 24, 2018•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 141
Topics: achilles tendon, achilles tendinopathy, rehab achilles, bursae, marathons, vapourfly, shoes, shoe fit, gait, gait problems, gait correction, gait retraining, running, foot strike, heel strike, midfoot strike, rearfoot strike, heel strike, loading responses, gait rehab, muscle strength, isotonics Links to find the podcast: Look for us on iTunes, Google Play, Podbean, PlayerFM and more. Just Google "the gait guys podcast". Our Websites: www.thegaitguys.com doctorallen.co summitchiroandreha...
Oct 06, 2018•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 140
Topics: STEM &PRP therapies for athletes plus discussions on types of muscle contraction, and what exactly happens when we "activate" a muscle. We are all over the board today folks, topics like PRP but more so we go down some paths that are more fundamentally clinical and neurologic with a sprinkling of orthopedics to round things out. Sometimes these are our best shows. Links to find the podcast: Look for us on iTunes, Google Play, Podbean, PlayerFM and more. Just Google us. Our Websites: ...
Sep 22, 2018•52 min•Ep. 139
1. Running with the extensors. Convergence and divergence of neurons. 2. fighting your gait neurology. The lies about the Bird dog rehab exercise. 3. ACL and ACL rehab. Surgery or no sugery. Wise? Risks ? 4. Cross over gait and lateral heel strike and ensuing problems at great toe off. A failure to medial foot tripod high gear toe off ? 5. Are the hip flexors actually hip flexors in gait ? what are your high knee drills doing? Anything good? Key words: extensor pools, gait, gait analysis, gait p...
Aug 29, 2018•57 min•Ep. 138
This is a small clip from podcast 137. For the full podcast, head over to our website or iTunes or anywhere that you choose to download your podcasts. Key words: neurology, gait, gait analysis, thegaitguys,. motor patterns, spinal cord, nuclei, spinal cord tracts Links to find the podcast: iTunes page: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-gait-guys-podcast/id559864138?mt=2 Our Websites: www.thegaitguys.com summitchiroandrehab.com doctorallen.co shawnallen.net Our website is all you need to re...
Aug 27, 2018•3 min
This is a small clip on arm swing from podcast 137. For the full podcast, head over to our website or iTunes or anywhere that you choose to download your podcasts. Key words: arm swing, gait analysis, gait, Our Websites: www.thegaitguys.com summitchiroandrehab.com doctorallen.co shawnallen.net Our website is all you need to remember. Everything you want, need and wish for is right there on the site. Interested in our stuff ? Want to buy some of our lectures or our National Shoe Fit program? Clic...
Aug 27, 2018•27 min
We cover many aspects of human movement on this podcast, the topics are broad ranging on today's show, but they are worthy of your time in our opinion. Key words: arm swing, thoracic extension, scapular retraction, arch height, rear foot posting, forefoot loading, ankle dorsiflexion, ankle rocker, shoulder extension, SSEP, F-wave, EMG/NCV testing, gait ataxia Here are some key quotes from today's show: You may have the range of motion, but are you actually able to use it? You haven't truly injur...
Jul 30, 2018•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 137
This podcast (#136) which is an obvious Part 2 follow up podcast to #135, as the intro explains, comes at the tail end of a series of thought debates between Shawn and Ivo with some folks who have a different view point. While the debate is unsettled because there is not sufficient research to support one side, we feel the research leans towards our side of things. However, as the debates went on, it became clear to use that both parties were approaching the debate from a different metric to gau...
May 13, 2018•54 min•Ep. 136
This podcast (135) and its soon to launch follow up podcast (136), as the intro explains, comes at the tail end of a series of thought debates between Shawn and Ivo with some folks who have a different view point. While the debate is unsettled because there is not sufficient research to support one side, we feel the research leans towards our side of things. However, as the debates went on, it became clear to use that both parties were approaching the debate from a different metric to gauge the ...
Feb 27, 2018•55 min•Ep. 135
Key Tag words: torsions, gait, long bone torsions, femoral torsion, tibial torsion, neuromotor, neuroscience, locomotion, DNS, ambulation, walking, running, gait analysis, infant gait, childhood gait, jiu jitsu, crossover gait, cross over, vestibular, Parkinson's disease We hit some good topics today, from childhood torsional issues, fix or leave alone ? What to look for when first observing and examining your client's gait plus Balance and vestibular function in gait and bike riding, exercise a...
Feb 11, 2018•54 min•Ep. 134
Today we discuss a few cases we have seen. We discuss 2 cases, both involved poorly adapted gaits from injury, adaptations that had become the client's new norm. Once you get past Ivo's case presentation, which is very in depth, the discussions quickly go into very important topics that we all over look, namely gait and gait rehab, gait thresholds, metabolic thresholds, cortical fatigue, and how to use some neurologic principles to restore a problematic gait. Key Tag words: gait, concussion, hea...
Jan 24, 2018•51 min•Ep. 133
Key Tag words: thegaitguys, gait, gait analysis, arm swing, cortisone shots, corticosteroids, leg swing, running injuries Links to find the podcast: iTunes page: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-gait-guys-podcast/id559864138?mt=2 Our Websites: www.thegaitguys.com summitchiroandrehab.com doctorallen.co shawnallen.net Our website is all you need to remember. Everything you want, need and wish for is right there on the site. Interested in our stuff ? Want to buy some of our lectures or our N...
Dec 25, 2017•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 132
Key Tag words: thegaitguys, gait, gait analysis, hallux rigidus, hallux limitus, calf strength, calf endurance Links to find the podcast: iTunes page: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-gait-guys-podcast/id559864138?mt=2 http://directory.libsyn.com/episode/index/id/5887731 Our Websites: www.thegaitguys.com summitchiroandrehab.com doctorallen.co shawnallen.net Our website is all you need to remember. Everything you want, need and wish for is right there on the site. Interested in our stuff ?...
Nov 18, 2017•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 131
Just a few thoughts, rants, pearls, analogies and stories, once or twice a month . . . mostly leading towards a clinical point of view and things I find myself thinking about.
Nov 04, 2017•15 min•Season 1Ep. 1
More on asymmetries from a neurologic perspective, The neurophysiologic process that actually occurs during an injury. Plus, Should you change your clients running form? It is a big debate, and we think many of the experts are mistaken on their points of view. Key Tagwords: ankle sprains, knee pain, patellar tracking, isometric loading, gait, gait analysis, neurology, thegaitguys, analgesia, tendinopathy, movement disorders, running form Links to find the podcast: iTunes page: https://itunes.app...
Oct 29, 2017•58 min•Ep. 130
Key Tagwords: usain bolt, gait, gait asymmetry, isometrics, isotonics, RF ablation, COOLIEF, OA, deafferentation, knee arthritis, ibuprofin, kidney damage, NSAIDS, heel drop, achilles, tendonitis, heel pain, Our Websites: www.thegaitguys.com summitchiroandrehab.com doctorallen.co shawnallen.net Our website is all you need to remember. Everything you want, need and wish for is right there on the site. Interested in our stuff ? Want to buy some of our lectures or our National Shoe Fit program? Cli...
Oct 12, 2017•55 min•Ep. 129
Key Tagwords: usain bolt, plantaris tear, plantaris, sole lifts, heel lift, leg length, short leg, heel drop, shoeque, symmetry, asymmetry, sprinters, scoliosis, tendinopathy, achilles, runners, marathons, running injuries, arm swing Our Websites: www.thegaitguys.com summitchiroandrehab.com doctorallen.co shawnallen.net Our website is all you need to remember. Everything you want, need and wish for is right there on the site. Interested in our stuff ? Want to buy some of our lectures or our Nati...
Sep 30, 2017•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 128
Key Tagwords: neuroscience, hip pain, tendonopathy, DNA, running, injuries, achilles, tendonitis, gait, shoecue Our Websites: www.thegaitguys.com summitchiroandrehab.com doctorallen.co shawnallen.net Our website is all you need to remember. Everything you want, need and wish for is right there on the site. Interested in our stuff ? Want to buy some of our lectures or our National Shoe Fit program? Click here (thegaitguys.com or thegaitguys.tumblr.com) and you will come to our websites. In the ta...
Aug 12, 2017•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 127
Key tag words: running, gait, injuries, achilles tendon, CRIPSR, swearing, limbic system, MTSS, stress fractures, tibial stress fracture, medial tibial stress syndrome, shoe drop, treadmill running, treadmills, barefoot, cortisone, cartilage loss, runners, marathons Plus a plethora of other great running geeky stuff, clinical pearls, swearing, why not to use cortisone injections and more ! Our Websites: www.thegaitguys.com summitchiroandrehab.com doctorallen.co shawnallen.net Our website is all ...
Jul 22, 2017•1 hr 12 min
Key tag words: running, gait, injuries, discs, spine, herniateddisc, transplants, ankle sprains Our Websites: www.thegaitguys.com summitchiroandrehab.com doctorallen.co shawnallen.net Our website is all you need to remember. Everything you want, need and wish for is right there on the site. Interested in our stuff ? Want to buy some of our lectures or our National Shoe Fit program? Click here (thegaitguys.com or thegaitguys.tumblr.com) and you will come to our websites. In the tabs, you will fin...
Jun 29, 2017•1 hr 4 min
Key tag words: running, gait, injuries, kidney, kidneydamage, marathoners, foot, feet, dehydration, heatstroke, elon musk, neural lace, hip pain, crossfit, squats, deadlifts, LLD, short leg, dystonia, runner's dystonia, posture, Summary: Today we hit some very important topics on how to examine a client and how asymmetries play into gait, running, posture and pathomechanics. We hope you enjoy today's show, it is our first one back in 6 weeks. We are back strong after a brief early summer sabbati...
Jun 16, 2017•1 hr 5 min
Key tag words: foot types, rearfoot, forefoot, pronation, supination, shoe fit, forefoot varus, forefoot supinatus, rearfoot inversion, ankle rocker, injuries, rehab, corrective exercises Rearfoot varus and Rearfoot valgus. Knowing the anatomy of your rear foot and its anatomic and functional posturing can lead to many problems in anyone. If you do not know the rearfoot type and posturing, you will not understand the rest of the foot mechanics. Without this knowledge, you will not know the reaso...
Apr 30, 2017•1 hr 12 min
Key tag words: neuroscience, elon musk, achilles, tendonitis, tendonopathy, eccentric loading, tendon loading, gluteus maximus, gmax, glutes, abductor hallucis, foot pain, hip biomechanics, navicular drop, BEAR, ACL tear, ACL reconstruction, plantar fascitis Show sponsors: www.thegaitguys.com That is our website, and it is all you need to remember. Everything you want, need and wish for is right there on the site. Interested in our stuff ? Want to buy some of our lectures or our National Shoe Fi...
Apr 15, 2017•1 hr 3 min
Key tag words: OTS, overtraining, carries, carrying babies, ankle rocker, foot types, forefoot supinatus, forefoot varus, ankle sprains, nervous system, mitochondria, motor patterns, fatigue Show sponsors: newbalancechicago.com www.thegaitguys.com is all you need to remember. Everything you want, need and wish for is right there on the site. Interested in our stuff ? Want to buy some of our lectures or our National Shoe Fit program? Click here (thegaitguys.com or thegaitguys.tumblr.com) and you ...
Apr 02, 2017•1 hr 9 min
Key tag words: running, running form, running tricks, gait, gait analysis, the gait guys, brain, statins, glutes, runner's brain, Show sponsors: newbalancechicago.com www.thegaitguys.com is all you need to remember. Everything you want, need and wish for is right there on the site. Interested in our stuff ? Want to buy some of our lectures or our National Shoe Fit program? Click here (thegaitguys.com or thegaitguys.tumblr.com) and you will come to our websites. In the tabs, you will find tabs fo...
Mar 11, 2017•1 hr 1 min
Podcast 119: Prof. Carlos Lemos Jr. & Dr. Shawn Allen Special guest today, Professor Carlos Lemos Jr, a 4th degree black belt Brazilian Jiu Jitsu professor at Gracie Barra Downers Grove. Join us for a great 90 minute podcast with my good friend, mentor, teacher and all around great man. We talk about many interesting things, including movement, learning, history and so much more. IF you thought you new all about jiu jitsu, you are in for a lesson or two today. This certainly opens up things ...
Feb 17, 2017•1 hr 30 min
Key tag words: ankle rocker, hip extension, z-angle, parkinson's disease, ankle dorsiflexion, movement patterns, marathons, brain function Show sponsors: www.thegaitguys.com That is our website, and it is all you need to remember. Everything you want, need and wish for is right there on the site. Interested in our stuff ? Want to buy some of our lectures or our National Shoe Fit program? Click here (thegaitguys.com or thegaitguys.tumblr.com) and you will come to our websites. In the tabs, you wi...
Jan 29, 2017•59 min
