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The Realm of Research
Research Raconteur helps Physiotherapists and Physical Therapists become adventurous clinicians through evidence-based adventures into the latest research on injury rehabilitation.
Explore the Realm of Research to unlock clinical tips for your injury rehab programs and assessments.
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Start here with the most respected Quests in the Realm
16 min video
A guide to helping patients decide when to return to running and a step-by-step program for success.
20 min video
Discover how to reduce the risk of incontinence by 52%, which exercises make up a pelvic floor muscle training program, and when it is safe to do these exercises.
1 min read
Discover what dragons have to do with preventing stress fractures while running.
1 min read
How does a quadriceps tendinopathy loading program differ from a patellar tendon program? We examine Jumper's knee and why knee flexion and squat depth matter.
1 min read
Could you speed up the ACLR rehab with one simple addition? We explore the research to find out.
1 min read
Shoulder mobilisation for frozen shoulders (with a feature from the late Queen Elizabeth)
1 min read
Are we over-diagnosing Piriformis Syndrome?
1 min read
Discover a step-by-step guide to check whether your patient is over-pronating or not.
1 min read
Can a full or partial meniscus tear be fixed through meniscectomy surgery? We look at sham surgeries in Finland to compare results.
1 min read
Comparing RPE to RIR-based RPE scales for muscle testing
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Here is how the extended straight leg raise differs from the normal straight leg raise for sciatica clinical tests.
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Is PRP injection better than placebo for ankle osteoarthritis? We compare the results.