*NEW: Occult ankle injuries and other tidbits

Velocity, timing, stance and swing phases, injuries, center of pressure, step width, .... lots of good topics today

This time around we introduce some new literature to provoke some clinical thinking that will inform, amuse and hopefully entertain you.  We also introduce the newest athletic tape to the market, surely someone will rip off our idea, but hopefully they will tag our name to it and help make us famous.

Podcast 169: Foot muscles, core strength and more Join us each month on the Masterclass in Gait, link below https://www.patreon.com/thegaitguys Join at the $40 monthly level and get the masterclass each month, bonus material and the detailed monthly content we only share on Patreon. The Masterclass is a formal LIVE presentation of slides, videos, demos, deep dives on topics you will not hear anywhere but here ! We hit the gait, biomechanics, neurology and orthopedics of all of the gait topics we present. This is not for the weak and timid, this is the deep dive you have been waiting for. Join us while we turn our normal 50 minute presentations into 3.5 hours on a regular basis ! The 40$ Patreon level will give you the Masterclass and also get you the $20, $10, and 5$ Patreon level content. What a deal ! It will not be here forever so lock in now ! Or, you can get less for your money (why would you do that?) and just buy our Monthly $40 Masterclass at our VIMEO on demand page: https://vimeo.com/ondemand/thegaitmasterclass Links to find the podcast: Look for us on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Podbean, PlayerFM, RADIO and more. Just Google "the gait guys podcast". https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/thegaitguys/pod_169_March_12_-_32821_10.19_AM.mp3 https://thegaitguys.libsyn.com/gait-speed-hip-extension-and-a-new-dawn https://directory.libsyn.com/episode/index/id/18496787 _______________________________________________________________________________ Our Websites: www.thegaitguys.com Find Exclusive content at: https://www.patreon.com/thegaitguys 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 program? Click here (thegaitguys.com or thegaitguys.tumblr.com) and you will come to our websites. In the tabs, you will find tabs for STORE, SEMINARS, BOOK etc. We also lecture every 3rd Wednesday of the month on onlineCE.com. We have an extensive catalogued library of our courses there, you can take them any time for a nominal fee (~$20). Our podcast is on iTunes and just about every other podcast harbor site, just google "the gait guys podcast", you will find us. Where to find us, the podcast Links: Apple podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-gait-guys-podcast/id559864138?mt=2 Google Play: https://play.google.com/music/m/Icdfyphojzy3drj2tsxaxuadiue?t=The_Gait_Guys_Podcast   Irene Davis, PhD, PT @IreneSDavis Numerous studies demo foot muscle hypertrophy when removing support of the arch. While it seems intuitive, this is the first published study to demo that adding support results in foot muscle atrophy after only 12 weeks of orthotic use! Nice work!! #strengtheningoverbracing   https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/0363546520969205 Foot Core Training to Prevent Running-Related Injuries: A Survival Analysis of a Single-Blind, Randomized Controlled Trial Ulisses T. Taddei, PhD, PT, Alessandra B. Matias, MSc, PT, Marcos Duarte, PhD, https://twitter.com/IreneSDavis/status/1306033740020408320/photo/1 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32521283/ 2020 Aug;78:105063. clinbiomech.2020.105063. The effect of a 12-week custom foot orthotic intervention on muscle size and muscle activity of the intrinsic foot muscle of young adults during gait termination Katrina Protopapas 1 , Stephen D Perry 2 _______ hip abduction https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/02640414.2020.1820183?journalCode=rjsp2 Inter-limb strength asymmetry in adolescent distance runners: Test-retest reliability and relationships with performance and running economy Rich Blagrove Summary: Key finding: Larger hip abduction asymmetry associated with worse running economy in female runners (r = 0.85). ____________ Developing neurplasticity SPlit treadmills , limping, https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23312637/ _____________ quick talk on bone density https://twitter.com/rwilly2003/status/1303526386846461952?s=1 https://journals.physiology.org/doi/abs/10.1152/jappl.1992.73.3.1165 Relationship among running mileage, bone density, and serum testosterone in male runners: J. D. MacDougal

Podcast 168:   Gait Speed, hip extension, and A New Dawn   Join us each month on the Masterclass in Gait,  link  below https://www.patreon.com/thegaitguys Join at the $40 monthly level and get the masterclass each month, bonus material and the detailed monthly content we only share on Patreon. The Masterclass is a formal LIVE presentation of slides, videos, demos, deep dives on topics you will not hear anywhere but here ! We hit the gait, biomechanics, neurology and orthopedics of all of the gait topics we present. This is not for the weak and timid, this is the deep dive you have been waiting for. Join us while we turn our normal 50 minute presentations into 3.5 hours on a regular basis ! The 40$ Patreon level will give you the Masterclass and also get you the $20, $10, and 5$ Patreon level content. What a deal ! It will not be here forever so lock in now ! Or, you can get less for your money (why would you do that?) and just buy our Monthly $40 Masterclass at our VIMEO on demand page: https://vimeo.com/ondemand/thegaitmasterclass Links to find the podcast: Look for us on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Podbean, PlayerFM, RADIO and more. Just Google "the gait guys podcast". _______________________________________________________________________________ Our Websites: www.thegaitguys.com Find Exclusive content at: https://www.patreon.com/thegaitguys 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 program? Click here (thegaitguys.com or thegaitguys.tumblr.com) and you will come to our websites. In the tabs, you will find tabs for STORE, SEMINARS, BOOK etc. We also lecture every 3rd Wednesday of the month on onlineCE.com. We have an extensive catalogued library of our courses there, you can take them any time for a nominal fee (~$20). Our podcast is on iTunes and just about every other podcast harbor site, just google "the gait guys podcast", you will find us. Where to find us, the podcast Links: Apple podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-gait-guys-podcast/id559864138?mt=2 Google Play: https://play.google.com/music/m/Icdfyphojzy3drj2tsxaxuadiue?t=The_Gait_Guys_Podcast     Dual decline in gait speed and cognition is associated with future dementia: evidence for a phenotype Age Ageing. 2020 Oct 23;49(6):995-1002. doi: 10.1093/ageing/afaa106. Manuel Montero-Odasso  et. al Walking in humans: how much brain function is needed? Kressig RW. Age Ageing. 2020 Oct 23;49(6):930-931 Correlations Between Hip Extension Range of Motion, Hip Extension Asymmetry, and Compensatory Lumbar Movement in Patients with Nonspecific Chronic Low Back Pain Med Sci Monit. 2020 Sep 24;26:e925080. doi: 10.12659/MSM.925080 Won-Deuk Kim  1 , DooChul Shin  2 Prolonged sitting and physical inactivity are associated with limited hip extension: A cross-sectional study Musculoskelet Sci Pract. 2021 Feb;51:102282. doi: 10.1016/j.msksp.2020.102282. Epub 2020 Oct 28. Abderrahmane Boukabache  1 , Stephen J Preece  1 , Nathan Brookes  2 Independent muscle of extensor hallucis capsularis: a cadaveric case report Surg Radiol Anat. 2020 Oct 13. doi: 10.1007/s00276-020-02592-7. Online ahead of print. Jeong-Hyun Park , Yu-Jin Choi, Kwang-Rak Park , Digud Kim , Hyung-Wook Kwon , Mijeong Lee, Jaeho Cho Sensorimotor and gait training improves proprioception, nerve function, and muscular activation in patients with diabetic peripheral neuropathy: a randomized control trial J Musculoskelet Neuronal Interact. 2020 Jun 1;20(2):234-248. Irshad Ahmad , Shalini Verma , Majumi M Noohu , Mohd Yakub Shareef , M Ejaz Hussain

Podcast 167:  Is symmetry important for biomechanics and energy utilization? Plus, things that mimic plantar fasciitis; Including trigger points you never thought might  be implicated.   Join us each month on the Masterclass in Gait,  link  below https://www.patreon.com/thegaitguys Join at the $40 monthly level and get the masterclass each month, bonus material and the detailed monthly content we only share on Patreon. The Masterclass is a formal LIVE presentation of slides, videos, demos, deep dives on topics you will not hear anywhere but here ! We hit the gait, biomechanics, neurology and orthopedics of all of the gait topics we present. This is not for the weak and timid, this is the deep dive you have been waiting for. Join us while we turn our normal 50 minute presentations into 3.5 hours on a regular basis ! The 40$ Patreon level will give you the Masterclass and also get you the $20, $10, and 5$ Patreon level content. What a deal ! It will not be here forever so lock in now ! Or, you can get less for your money (why would you do that?) and just buy our Monthly $40 Masterclass at our VIMEO on demand page: https://vimeo.com/ondemand/thegaitmasterclass Links to find the podcast: Look for us on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Podbean, PlayerFM, RADIO and more. Just Google "the gait guys podcast". _______________________________________________________________________________ Our Websites: www.thegaitguys.com Find Exclusive content at: https://www.patreon.com/thegaitguys 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 program? Click here (thegaitguys.com or thegaitguys.tumblr.com) and you will come to our websites. In the tabs, you will find tabs for STORE, SEMINARS, BOOK etc. We also lecture every 3rd Wednesday of the month on onlineCE.com. We have an extensive catalogued library of our courses there, you can take them any time for a nominal fee (~$20). Our podcast is on iTunes and just about every other podcast harbor site, just google "the gait guys podcast", you will find us. Where to find us, the podcast Links: Apple podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-gait-guys-podcast/id559864138?mt=2 Google Play: https://play.google.com/music/m/Icdfyphojzy3drj2tsxaxuadiue?t=The_Gait_Guys_Podcast Association between trigger points in hamstring, posterior leg, foot muscles and plantar fasciopathy: A cross- sectional study J Bodyw Mov Ther. 2020 Oct;24(4):373-378. doi: 10.1016/j.jbmt.2020.07.018. Epub 2020 Aug 7.  Ravindra C Thummar  1 , Sannasi Rajaseker  2 , Ranjith Anumasa  3   https://physoc.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1113/JP280509 Journal of Physiology. The human preference for symmetric walking often disappears when one leg is constrained Michael G. Browne,  Cameron S. Smock,  Ryan T. Roemmich, Nov  24, 2020 --

Podcast 166: Senile Degeneration of afferent mechanoreceptors. This podcast is way more interesting than the title ! join us each month on the Masterclass in Gait https://www.patreon.com/thegaitguys Join at the $40 monthly level and get the masterclass each month, bonus material and the detailed monthly content we only share on Patreon. The Masterclass is a formal LIVE presentation of slides, videos, demos, deep dives on topics you will not hear anywhere but here ! We hit the gait, biomechanics, neurology and orthopedics of all of the gait topics we present. This is not for the weak and timid, this is the deep dive you have been waiting for. Join us while we turn our normal 50 minute presentations into 3.5 hours on a regular basis ! The 40$ Patreon level will give you the Masterclass and also get you the $20, $10, and 5$ Patreon level content. What a deal ! It will not be here forever so lock in now ! Or, you can get less for your money (why would you do that?) and just buy our Monthly $40 Masterclass at our VIMEO on demand page: https://vimeo.com/ondemand/thegaitmasterclass Links to find the podcast: Look for us on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Podbean, PlayerFM, RADIO and more. Just Google "the gait guys podcast". _______________________________________________________________________________ Our Websites: www.thegaitguys.com Find Exclusive content at: https://www.patreon.com/thegaitguys 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 program? Click here (thegaitguys.com or thegaitguys.tumblr.com) and you will come to our websites. In the tabs, you will find tabs for STORE, SEMINARS, BOOK etc. We also lecture every 3rd Wednesday of the month on onlineCE.com. We have an extensive catalogued library of our courses there, you can take them any time for a nominal fee (~$20). Our podcast is on iTunes and just about every other podcast harbor site, just google "the gait guys podcast", you will find us. Where to find us, the podcast Links: Apple podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-gait-guys-podcast/id559864138?mt=2 Google Play: https://play.google.com/music/m/Icdfyphojzy3drj2tsxaxuadiue?t=The_Gait_Guys_Podcast Eight-Week Inspiratory Muscle Training Alters Electromyography Activity of the Ankle Muscles During Overhead and Single-Leg Squats: A Randomized Controlled Trial J Appl Biomech. 2020 Oct 12;1-8. doi: 10.1123/jab.2019-0315. Online ahead of print. Behnam Gholami-Borujeni  1 , Ali Yalfani  1 , Leila Ahmadnezhad  1 Why Don't Runners' Knees Fail More Often? Biology suggests that decades of running should invariably blow out your knees. Scientists are trying to understand why that doesn’t happen. -suggests that 98% of knees should fail after three decades of running. But they don't, and the big question is why not. One possibility: contrary to the usual view, cartilage adapts to repeated loading. https://www.outsideonline.com/2417356/runners-knee-cartilage-study-2020?utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=onsiteshare Lengthening of the gastrocnemius-soleus complex: an anatomical and biomechanical study in human cadavers Gregory B Firth  1 , Michael McMullan, Terence Chin, Francis Ma, Paulo Selber, Norman Eizenberg, Rory Wolfe, H Kerr Graham.   JBJS Am.: 2013 Aug 21;95(16):1489-96

Join at the $40 monthly level and get the masterclass each month, bonus material and the detailed monthly content we only share on Patreon. The Masterclass is a formal LIVE presentation of slides, videos, demos, deep dives on topics you will not hear anywhere but here ! We hit the gait, biomechanics, neurology and orthopedics of all of the gait topics we present. This is not for the weak and timid, this is the deep dive you have been waiting for. Join us while we turn our normal 50 minute presentations into 3.5 hours on a regular basis ! The 40$ Patreon level will give you the Masterclass and also get you the $20, $10, and 5$ Patreon level content. What a deal ! It will not be here forever so lock in now ! Or, you can get less for your money (why would you do that?) and just buy our Monthly $40 Masterclass at our VIMEO on demand page: https://vimeo.com/ondemand/thegaitmasterclass Links to find the podcast: Look for us on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Podbean, PlayerFM, RADIO and more. Just Google "the gait guys podcast". _______________________________________________________________________________ Our Websites: www.thegaitguys.com Find Exclusive content at: https://www.patreon.com/thegaitguys 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 program? Click here (thegaitguys.com or thegaitguys.tumblr.com) and you will come to our websites. In the tabs, you will find tabs for STORE, SEMINARS, BOOK etc. We also lecture every 3rd Wednesday of the month on onlineCE.com. We have an extensive catalogued library of our courses there, you can take them any time for a nominal fee (~$20). Our podcast is on iTunes and just about every other podcast harbor site, just google "the gait guys podcast", you will find us. Where to find us, the podcast Links: Apple podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-gait-guys-podcast/id559864138?mt=2 Google Play: https://play.google.com/music/m/Icdfyphojzy3drj2tsxaxuadiue?t=The_Gait_Guys_Podcast